Academic Indicators
- College Readiness Index
- N/A
- Math Proficiency
- 2.9
- Reading Proficiency
- 2.9
- Student/Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- 09–12 Grades
- 170 Students
- 14 Teachers
Alta Senior High School
101 WEST 5TH ST
ALTA, IA 51002
Phone: (712) 200-1331
District: Alta Comm School District
Overview
At Alta Senior High School, the student body makeup is 45 percent male and 55 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 16 percent. Alta Senior High School is the only high school in the Alta Comm School District.
Rankings / Awards
This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.
| Medal Awarded | None |
| National Rank | |
| Unranked | |
Students / Teachers
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
| Total Enrollment | 170 |
| Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) | 16% |
| Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) | 34% |
| Full-Time Teachers | 14 |
Test Scores
U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP®/IB exams).
| Proficient in Reading | 81% |
| Proficient in Math | 78% |
| College Readiness Index | N/A |
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
| Grades Served | 09 – 12 |
| Setting | Distant Rural |
| Charter School | No |
| Magnet School | No |
| Receives Title I Funding | No |
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
| Total Schools | 1 |
| Total Students | 170 |
| Proficient in Reading (district average) | 81% |
| Proficient in Math (district average) | 78% |
| College Readiness (district average) | N/A |
Data is based on the 2009-10 school year.
AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

