📍 768 S Maple, Avoca, Pottawattamie County, 51521
AHSTW High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Avoca, Pottawattamie County. The school has 218 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Davis Pattee. It is part of the AHSTW Comm School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 77% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
AHSTW High School enrolls 218 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 19.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino and 1.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 203 | 93% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 4.1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
71 of the school's 218 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 61 qualify for free lunch and 10 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.
AHSTW High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-40, state senate district 11, state house district 22.
AHSTW High School is one of 3 schools in AHSTW Comm School District, based in Avoca, Iowa. The district serves 755 students district-wide and employs 58 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 218 students, AHSTW High School is close to the district average of about 252 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote