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Iowa Colony H S
School · ALVIN ISD
301 E HOUSE ST, Alvin, TX 77511
Enrollment
1,312
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Grades
9th – 11th
Enrollment
1,312
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Grades
9th – 11th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Iowa Colony H S
Iowa Colony H S is a public school in Alvin, TX, part of the ALVIN ISD. The school serves approximately 1,312 students in grades 9th – 11th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $77,015, where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Iowa Colony H S may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 11th
- Enrollment
- 1,312 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Address
- 301 E HOUSE ST, Alvin, TX 77511
- Phone
- (281) 388-1130
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Iowa Colony H S Compares
See how Iowa Colony H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
301 E HOUSE ST, Alvin, TX 77511
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Iowa Colony H S may also want to explore other schools in the area. MANVEL H S (rated 8.0/10, 4.7 miles away). Another option is DON JETER EL (rated 8.0/10, 6.3 miles away). Additionally, DONALD LEONETTI EL (rated 8.0/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Missouri City). For more schools in Alvin, see our Alvin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MERIDIANA EL Alvin | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| JACKIE DOUCET CAFFEY J H Alvin | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| NICHOLS-MOCK EL Alvin | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| BEL NAFEGAR SANCHEZ EL Alvin | 2.5 mi | 3.9 |
| ALMETA CRAWFORD H S Rosharon | 4.5 mi | — |
| MANVEL H S Alvin | 4.7 mi | 8.0 |
| HERITAGE ROSE EL Rosharon | 4.9 mi | 5.3 |
| MANVEL J H Alvin | 5.0 mi | 7.2 |
| E C MASON EL Alvin | 5.1 mi | 7.1 |
| RODEO PALMS J H Alvin | 5.8 mi | 7.1 |
| DON JETER EL Alvin | 6.3 mi | 8.0 |
| SAVANNAH LAKES EL Alvin | 6.3 mi | 6.1 |
| DONALD LEONETTI EL Missouri City | 6.3 mi | 8.0 |
| RONALD THORNTON MIDDLE Missouri City | 6.4 mi | 5.3 |
| POMONA EL Alvin | 7.5 mi | 7.7 |
| DIVINE SAVIOR ACADEMY - SIENNA PLANTATION Missouri City | 7.0 mi | 6.0 |
| ALYSSA FERGUSON EL Missouri City | 7.0 mi | 5.1 |
| WALTER MOSES BURTON EL Fresno | 7.6 mi | 3.9 |
| RIDGE POINT H S Missouri City | 7.2 mi | 7.7 |
| LULA BELLE GOODMAN EL Fresno | 7.7 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77511 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,015
Median Home Value
$218,100
Median Rent
$1,213/mo
Population
51,984
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
69.6%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
34.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Iowa Colony H S has a median household income of $77,015. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,100, with a median rent of $1,213/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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.
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- 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
- Phone
- (281) 388-1130
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ALVIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 29,740
- Schools in District
- 35
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,984
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