Academics
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
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Where Iowa Colony H S sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,867/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Alvin), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$77,015
Median home value
$218,100
Median rent
$1,213/mo
College educated
19.5%
Homeownership
69.6%
Poverty rate
8.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77511; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almeta Crawford H SEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–10 | 4.5 mi | 623 | Compare → |
| Manvel H SEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | 9–12 | 4.7 mi | 2,540 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Alvin ISD
- Schools in district
- 35
- District spending per student
- $10,984NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Iowa Colony H S is listed in ALVIN ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Iowa Colony H S
Iowa Colony H S is a public school in Alvin, TX, part of Alvin ISD, serving approximately 1,312 students in grades 9th-11th with a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Iowa Colony H S
What grades does Iowa Colony H S serve?
Iowa Colony H S serves students in grades 9th through 11th.
How many students attend Iowa Colony H S?
Iowa Colony H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,312 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Iowa Colony H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Iowa Colony H S is 16.6:1. 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 Iowa Colony H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Iowa Colony H S has 23% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).
Is Iowa Colony H S a charter school?
No, Iowa Colony H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Iowa Colony H S a Title I school?
No, Iowa Colony H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Iowa Colony H S?
56.6% of students at Iowa Colony H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 11th
- Enrollment
- 1,312
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 79
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Brazoria County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.0%
- Phone
- (281) 388-1130
- Area population (ZIP 77511)
- 51,984
- Area average commute
- 32 min
- Area median age
- 34.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77511; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments 2024 STAAR; directory SY 2023–24
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