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Alburnett Senior High School

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Alburnett Senior High School ranks 62 nd of 340 Iowa high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

62^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 340 Iowa High Schools

Better than 82% of Iowa high schools

Summary

Alburnett Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Alburnett, Iowa, with a student population of 278. The school is part of the Alburnett Community School District, which is ranked 66 out of 313 districts in Iowa and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Alburnett Senior High School consistently outperforms the state average in academic achievement, with high proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science on the ISASP (Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress) tests. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 83.8% proficiency in 10th grade ELA, 83.8% in 11th grade ELA, and 86.5% in 9th grade ELA, compared to the state averages of 74.7%, 69.3%, and 76.4%, respectively. The school also has a strong track record of high graduation rates, ranging from 87.5% to 95.4% over the past few years, outperforming the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Thomas Jefferson High School, Metro High School, and George Washington High School, Alburnett Senior High School demonstrates stronger academic performance, lower chronic absenteeism rates, and a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Schools like Center Point-Urbana High School and North-Linn Senior High School also show comparable academic excellence to Alburnett Senior High School.

293

Students ?

15.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,024

Per pupil spending ?

7.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

131 Roosevelt Street
Alburnett, IA 52202

(319) 842-2263

District: Alburnett Community School District

Feeder schools for Alburnett Senior High School:

Elementary:	Alburnett Elementary School
Middle:	Alburnett Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.9%

Two or more races:

3.1%

African American:

1.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 33rd percentile in 2015 → 82nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Iowa average (81% vs 69% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 18% of Iowa high schools

✓95% graduate in 4 years — above the Iowa average (88%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school81%

District avg81%

Iowa avg69%

62^nd of 340

Iowa public high schools ?

Top 18%▲ up 49 pts since 2015

From bottom 33% (2015) to top 18% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

66^th of 313Alburnett Community School District among Iowa districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Iowa percentile	Rating
2025	74.4	62 of 340	81.8%	★★★★☆
2024	78.0	41 of 338	87.9%	★★★★☆
2023	43.3	221 of 336	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	27.1	265 of 332	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	40.2	226 of 327	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.2	222 of 327	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.9	190 of 320	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	67.3	109 of 325	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2016	64.4	112 of 320	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	45.0	218 of 324	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	67.6	115 of 322	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2013	78.1	34 of 351	90.3%	★★★★★
2012	70.7	95 of 351	72.9%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Iowa (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts85%+11 vs state

Mathematics79%+13 vs state

Science73%+6 vs state

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Schools Near Alburnett Senior High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISASP English Language Arts (2025)						ISASP Mathematics (2025)						ISASP Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISASP English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 7th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 8th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 9th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 10th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 11th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 6th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 7th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 8th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 9th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 10th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 11th Grade	ISASP Science 8th Grade	ISASP Science 10th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Alburnett Senior High School	Public	9-12	131 Roosevelt Street	Alburnett	52202	Linn County	Alburnett Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(319) 842-2263	293	19	15.6	7.5%	278 (94.9%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.1%)	74.4	62^nd of 340 public high schools	81.8%		78	41^st of 338 public high schools	87.9%	21				86.5	83.8	83.8				74.3	75.7	88.2		72.6	$15,024	$123	$14,901
Central City High School	Public	6-12	400 Barber Street	Central City	52214	Linn County	Central City Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(319) 438-6182	200	20	9.9	37.0%	184 (92.0%)	6 (3.0%)	4 (2.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.5%)	45.5	216^th of 340 public high schools	36.5%		29.7	269^th of 338 public high schools	20.4%	53	92.3	72.0	71.9	81.8	81.0	65.2	73.1	64.0	43.8	54.5	61.9	69.6	43.8	61.9	$15,375	$264	$15,111
Linn-Mar High School	Public	9-12	3111 N 10th St	Marion	52302	Linn County	Linn-Mar Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(319) 447-3040	2,229	130	17.1	23.1%	1,657 (74.3%)	151 (6.8%)	136 (6.1%)	130 (5.8%)	4 (0.2%)	5 (0.2%)	129 (5.8%)	61.6	145^th of 340 public high schools	57.4%		66.5	109^th of 338 public high schools	67.8%	36				81.6	77.7	70.8				73.2	76.7	68.8		73.5	$13,871	$299	$13,571
Marion High School	Public	9-12	675 S 15th St	Marion	52302	Linn County	Marion Independent School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(319) 377-9891	735	45	16.2	27.2%	605 (82.3%)	32 (4.4%)	42 (5.7%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	50 (6.8%)	51.6	193^rd of 340 public high schools	43.2%		42	233^rd of 338 public high schools	31.1%	40				82.1	72.9	75.4				66.1	63.7	63.7		69.9	$13,802	$140	$13,663
Center Point-Urbana High School	Public	9-12	145 Iowa Street	Center Point	52213	Linn County	Center Point-Urbana Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(319) 849-1102	440	28	15.7	14.5%	410 (93.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.9%)	82.6	22^nd of 340 public high schools	93.5%		80.3	31^st of 338 public high schools	90.8%	9				90.5	93.6	83.3				77.6	85.5	77.1		81.8	$12,937	$145	$12,792
John F Kennedy High School	Public	9-12	4545 Wenig RD NE	Cedar Rapids	52405	Linn County	Cedar Rapids Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(319) 558-2251	1,648	93	17.7	36.0%	1,174 (71.2%)	159 (9.6%)	126 (7.6%)	46 (2.8%)	3 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	132 (8.0%)	47.9	205^th of 340 public high schools	39.7%		53.3	176^th of 338 public high schools	47.9%	29				79.0	74.7	68.3				67.1	67.6	65.1		62.4	$14,742	$564	$14,177
North-Linn Senior High School	Public	9-12	3033 Lynx Drive	Troy Mills	52344	Linn County	North Linn Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(319) 224-3291	158	13	11.8	24.7%	151 (95.6%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.2%)	72.6	72^nd of 340 public high schools	78.8%		71.1	86^th of 338 public high schools	74.6%	14				97.4	91.4	78.0				86.8	82.9	61.0		65.7	$13,474	$183	$13,291
George Washington High School	Public	9-12	2205 Forest DR SE	Cedar Rapids	52403	Linn County	Cedar Rapids Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(319) 558-2161	1,182	77	15.2	54.7%	636 (53.8%)	294 (24.9%)	100 (8.5%)	16 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.3%)	122 (10.3%)	32.8	267^th of 340 public high schools	21.5%		24.2	283^rd of 338 public high schools	16.3%	16				67.5	73.7	65.6				49.6	62.5	60.0		62.0	$16,333	$764	$15,569
Empowering Excellence Charter School	Public, Charter	9-12	1800 1st Ave NE # 201	Cedar Rapids	52402	Linn County	Charter Organization: Empowering Youths of Iowa	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(319) 451-9243	120	1	120.0	86.7%	32 (26.7%)	61 (50.8%)	8 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (13.3%)								(n/a)
Springville Secondary School	Public	7-12	400 Academy St	Springville	52336	Linn County	Springville Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(319) 854-6196	184	16	11.7	23.9%	169 (91.8%)	1 (0.5%)	5 (2.7%)	2 (1.1%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.3%)	64.3	125^th of 340 public high schools	63.2%		73.3	70^th of 338 public high schools	79.3%	55		92.3	93.8	82.8	84.8	83.3		88.5	75.0	48.3	72.7	73.3	78.1	81.8	$16,663	$277	$16,386

Frequently Asked Questions about Alburnett Senior High School

Is Alburnett Senior High School a good school?

Alburnett Senior High School ranks 62^nd of 340 Iowa high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Alburnett Senior High School?

Students at Alburnett Senior High School are 95% White, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

What district is Alburnett Senior High School in?

Alburnett Community School District

How many students attend Alburnett Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 293 students attended Alburnett Senior High School.

What schools feed into Alburnett Senior High School?

Alburnett Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Alburnett Elementary School
Middle : Alburnett Middle School

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