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Atlantic High School

1201 E 14th St
Atlantic, IA 50022
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 485 students in grades 9-12, Atlantic High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 485 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in IA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 72% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Atlantic High School's student population of 485 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
485 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Atlantic High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,233 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Atlantic High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IA)
#782 out of 1233 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Atlantic High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Atlantic High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Atlantic High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Atlantic High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Atlantic High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Atlantic High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Atlantic High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Atlantic High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Atlantic High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
88%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Atlantic High School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
3%
1%
Two or more races
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Atlantic High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Atlantic High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Iowa.
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of Atlantic High School and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
90-94%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Atlantic High School and public school graduation rate of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Atlantic High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Atlantic High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Atlantic High School's ranking?
Atlantic High School is ranked #782 out of 1,233 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What schools are Atlantic High School often compared to?
Atlantic High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Southeast Valley High School, Humboldt High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Atlantic High School?
The graduation rate of Atlantic High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 90%.
How many students attend Atlantic High School?
485 students attend Atlantic High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Atlantic High School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Atlantic High School?
Atlantic High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Atlantic High School offer ?
Atlantic High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Atlantic High School part of?
Atlantic High School is part of Atlantic Comm School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 485 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 72% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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