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Belmond-klemme Alternative School

High School · Belmond-Klemme Comm School District

303 E. Main Street, Belmond, IA 50421

Enrollment

13

Student-Teacher

13:1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

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High School in Belmond · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Belmond-klemme Community Jr-sr High School

7.7/10

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Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School

4.1/10

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About Belmond-klemme Alternative School

Belmond-klemme Alternative School is a public high school in Belmond, IA, part of Belmond-Klemme Comm School District. Belmond-klemme Alternative School serves approximately 13 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

Structured state assessment records for Belmond-klemme Alternative School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

What Parents Should Know

At 13 students, Belmond-klemme Alternative School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Belmond-klemme Alternative School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
13 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Address
303 E. Main Street, Belmond, IA 50421
Website
bkcsd.org
Phone
(641) 444-4300
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores IA EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 24.8% (multi-year average, 2020-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.0% (multi-year average, 2020-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from IA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
75%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
1 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

303 E. Main Street, Belmond, IA 50421

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Belmond-klemme Alternative School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. West Hancock High School (rated 8.9/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Britt). Another option is Clear Lake High School (rated 8.8/10, 23.9 miles away, in nearby Clear Lake). Additionally, Garner-Hayfield-Ventura High School (rated 8.1/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Garner). For more schools in Belmond, see our Belmond schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 23.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Belmond-Klemme Community Jr-Sr High School Belmond 0.5 mi 7.7
Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School Belmond 0.6 mi 4.1
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School Clarion 9.2 mi 6.4
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School Clarion 9.6 mi 4.8
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School Clarion 9.6 mi 7.0
West Hancock Middle School Kanawha 10.8 mi 8.6
Garner-Hayfield-Ventura High School Garner 16.8 mi 8.1
Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Elementary School Garner 17.2 mi 8.2
Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Middle School Garner 17.2 mi 8.2
ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Latimer 13.5 mi 6.5
CAL Elementary School Latimer 14.0 mi 9.7
West Hancock Elementary School Britt 19.8 mi 8.5
West Hancock High School Britt 19.8 mi 8.9
Eagle Grove High School Eagle Grove 19.4 mi 4.6
Eagle Grove Elementary Eagle Grove 19.6 mi 3.9
Robert Blue School Eagle Grove 19.7 mi 3.7
Northeast Hamilton Elementary School Webster City 25.4 mi 4.8
Clear Creek Elementary School Clear Lake 23.0 mi 7.3
Clear Lake Middle School Clear Lake 23.8 mi 7.4
Clear Lake High School Clear Lake 23.9 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 50421 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,184

Median Home Value

$121,400

Median Rent

$805/mo

Population

3,142

College Educated

29.3%

Homeownership

80.7%

Avg Commute

19.7 min

Poverty Rate

15.2%

Median Age

44

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Belmond-klemme Alternative School

What grades does Belmond-klemme Alternative School serve?

Belmond-klemme Alternative School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Belmond-klemme Alternative School?

Belmond-klemme Alternative School has an enrollment of approximately 13 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Belmond-klemme Alternative School?

The student-teacher ratio at Belmond-klemme Alternative School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Belmond-klemme Alternative School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Belmond-klemme Alternative School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).

Is Belmond-klemme Alternative School a charter school?

No, Belmond-klemme Alternative School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Belmond-klemme Alternative School a Title I school?

No, Belmond-klemme Alternative School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Belmond-klemme Alternative School?

46.2% of students at Belmond-klemme Alternative School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
60 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
61 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
13
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.2%
Type
alternative
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Wright County
4-Year Graduation
50%+

District

Belmond-Klemme Comm School District
District Enrollment
689
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,075

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