Woodbury County Alternative School serves 17 students in grades 9-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
17 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
American Indian
6%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
18%
13%
Black
6%
7%
White
70%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (04-05)
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Woodbury County Alternative School?
17 students attend Woodbury County Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Woodbury County Alternative School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are American Indian, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Woodbury County Alternative School?
Woodbury County Alternative School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Woodbury County Alternative School offer ?
Woodbury County Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Woodbury County Alternative School part of?
Woodbury County Alternative School is part of Sergeant Bluff-Luton Community School District.
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