Alta Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–4 Virtual
Part of Alta-Aurelia Comm School District
1009 Main St, Alta, IA 51002 · (712) 200-1400
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Academic performance
Math proficiency72%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 67.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
256Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
41%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K33
Kindergarten53
Grade 144
Grade 239
Grade 347
Grade 440
Students
White · 64%165
Hispanic · 21%55
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 7%19
Black · 3%8
Two or more races · 2%6
Asian · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
296’20
306’21
237’22
267’23
256’24
Location
1009 Main St Alta
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.