At a glance
Reported students
1,781
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
107.68
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas high enrollment
80th percentile
Compared with 1,941 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
705
IOWA COLONY H S: 1,781 reported students.
State peer staffing position
76th percentile
16.5:1 reported; state peer median 13.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about IOWA COLONY H S
IOWA COLONY H S is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in IOWA COLONY. It is one of 37 current school records connected to ALVIN ISD. NCES reports 1,781 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,941 high schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 431 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 80th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.5:1, above the Texas median of 13.9:1 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 Black (40.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (39.6%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking IOWA COLONY H S
- 1How do the reported 16.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 107.68 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 51.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White11.1%
- Hispanic39.6%
- Black40.4%
- Asian6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial2.6%
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.
Other schools in ALVIN ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
MANVEL H S
High · Grades 09–12
2,238 reported students
SHADOW CREEK H S
High · Grades 09–12
2,599 reported students
ALVIN H S
High · Grades 09–12
2,766 reported students
RISE
High · Grades 09–12
116 reported students
ADAPT
High · Grades 06–12
89 reported students
DR RONALD E MCNAIR J H
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,034 reported students