Summary:
The Iowa Falls Community School District has only one high school, Iowa Falls - Alden High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance is relatively average compared to state-level metrics, with some areas of strength and others that need improvement.
Iowa Falls - Alden High School had an 88.3% four-year graduation rate, slightly lower than the state average. The school also had a higher chronic absenteeism rate of 21.6% compared to the state average. In terms of test scores, the school performed better in 9th grade English Language Arts and 10th grade Science, but struggled more in 11th grade English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels. The school had a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 37.86%, which may contribute to some of the academic challenges.
Despite these challenges, the school is allocating resources to support student learning, spending $12,616 per student, which is higher than the state average. The school's student-teacher ratio of 14.8 is also slightly higher than the state average. Overall, Iowa Falls - Alden High School is working to address its areas of weakness and build on its strengths to provide a quality education for its students.
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