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Choice Charter School

Grades 07–12 · Union, IA · NCES 190048802306

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607 Center Street · Union, IA 50258

At a glance

Reported students

257

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

10.44

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

24.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

07–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Iowa high enrollment

41st percentile

Compared with 343 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

257

Choice Charter School: 257 reported students.

State peer staffing position

96th percentile

24.6:1 reported; state peer median 13.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about Choice Charter School

Choice Charter School is a public high school serving grades 07–12 in Union. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Choice Charter Schools. NCES reports 257 students for 2024–25.

Among 343 high schools in Iowa with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 294 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 41st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 24.6:1, above 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 (73.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (11.7%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Choice Charter School

  1. 1How do the reported 24.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 10.44 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
26.1%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White73.2%
  • Hispanic11.7%
  • Black9.3%
  • Asian0.8%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0.4%

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.