Carroll Alternative School serves 20 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
20 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
13%
Black
n/a
7%
White
100%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Carroll Alternative School?
20 students attend Carroll Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Carroll Alternative School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carroll Alternative School?
Carroll Alternative School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Carroll Alternative School offer ?
Carroll Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Carroll Alternative School part of?
Carroll Alternative School is part of Carroll Community School District.
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