📍 300 Ash St, Aurelia, Cherokee County, 51005
Alta-Aurelia Middle Sch is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Aurelia, Cherokee County. The school has 231 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Alta-Aurelia Comm School District school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 17.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 79% of students are proficient in reading. 71% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Alta-Aurelia Middle Sch enrolls 231 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 17.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 2.6% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 170 | 74% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 | 20% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 2.6% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1.3% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
105 of the school's 231 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 85 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Alta-Aurelia Middle Sch is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-40, state senate district 2, state house district 3.
Alta-Aurelia Middle Sch is one of 4 schools in Alta-Aurelia Comm School District, based in Alta, Iowa. The district serves 829 students district-wide and employs 66 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 231 students, Alta-Aurelia Middle Sch is close to the district average of about 207 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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