Expo Alternative Learning Center

1410 Independence Ave, Waterloo IA, 50703 | Waterloo Community School District | 319-433-1930
  • grades 6-12
  • students 411
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 27% 61% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 21 in Waterloo
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
50%Waterloo
69%Iowa

Expo Alternative Learning Center is a school servicing grades 6 to 12 and is located in the district of "Waterloo Community School District" in Waterloo, IA. There are a total of 411 students and 31 teachers at Expo Alternative Learning Center, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Expo Alternative Learning Center has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 27.0%, which is 61% lower than the Iowa average.

Expo Alternative Learning Center location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students411
Teachers31
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Expo Alternative Learning Center, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6< 50%
721-39%
830-39%
High School10-14%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6< 50%
721-39%
830-39%
High School35-39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Expo Alternative Learning Center race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 48.6% 53.8% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 38.0% 25.7% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 1.8% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9% 10.8% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.8% 0.4% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.9% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.3% 6.7% 3.1% 3.1%

Waterloo demographics profile

StatisticWaterlooIowaNational
Population67,6713,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,0995791
Median age36.738.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%60%55%
Speak English87%92%79%
Speak Spanish5%4%13%

Education level achieved in Waterloo

IndexWaterlooIowaNational
Completed 8th grade83.3%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school81.6%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college52.9%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree32.5%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.0%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters6.5%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.0%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Expo Alternative Learning Center data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.