Albia Middle School vs Howar Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Albia Middle School Howar Middle School
Location Albia, IA Centerville, IA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 153 298
Student:Teacher Ratio 25.6:1 17.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 34.6% 50.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Albia Middle School Howar Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,896 $11,550
District Albia Community School District Centerville Community School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Albia Middle School Howar Middle School
White 90.8% 88.6%
African American 0.7% 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6% 7.0%
Asian 0.0% 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.3% 2.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Albia Middle School Howar Middle School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio - -
Chronic Absenteeism 15.9% 33.8%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 26 1
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.