Albia High School in Albia, IA

At a glance

Reported students

348

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

25.13

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.8:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Iowa high enrollment

59th percentile

Compared with 343 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

239

Albia High School: 348 reported students.

State peer staffing position

50th percentile

13.8:1 reported; state peer median 13.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 390
Teachers (FTE): 23.89
Student–teacher ratio: 16.3:1

What the reported data says about Albia High School

Albia High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Albia. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Albia Comm School District. NCES reports 348 students for 2024–25.

Among 343 high schools in Iowa with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 294 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 59th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.8:1, close to the Iowa median of 13.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (91.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (4%). Students served under IDEA represent 9.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming, computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Albia High School

1How do the reported 13.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 25.13 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1.99 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

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Enrollment needs

Students with disabilities: 9.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 31.9%
Lunch program: Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 1.99
Nurses (FTE): 0.25
Psychologists (FTE): 0
Social workers (FTE): 0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White91.7%
Hispanic4%
Black0.3%
Asian0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Lincoln Center

Elementary · Grades 03–06

320 reported students

Grant Center

Elementary · Grades KG–02

239 reported students

Albia Middle School

Middle · Grades 07–08

153 reported students

Kendall Center

Other · Grades PK–PK

63 reported students

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Public schools near Albia High School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Albia Middle School Middle · Albia Comm School District	07–08	153	under 0.1 mi
Lincoln Center Elementary · Albia Comm School District	03–06	320	0.2 mi
Kendall Center Other · Albia Comm School District	PK–PK	63	0.2 mi
Grant Center Elementary · Albia Comm School District	KG–02	239	0.7 mi
Moravia High School High · Moravia Comm School District	06–12	207	9.3 mi
Moravia Elementary School Elementary · Moravia Comm School District	PK–05	148	9.3 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Albia High School

What grades does Albia High School serve?

Albia High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Albia Comm School District.

How many students attend Albia High School?

Albia High School reported 348 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 59th percentile among 343 Iowa high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 390 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Albia High School?

The calculated ratio is 13.8:1, based on 348 students and 25.13 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Iowa median for the same school level is 13.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Albia High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Albia High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Albia Comm School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Albia High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

31.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Albia High School in?

Albia High School is part of Albia Comm School District, based in Albia, IA, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Albia High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Albia Middle School (under 0.1 mi), Lincoln Center (0.2 mi), Kendall Center (0.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.