ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL

Atlantic High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Atlantic Comm School District school district, located in Atlantic, IA with about 433 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Atlantic High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Atlantic High School, located in Atlantic, Iowa, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Atlantic Community School District. Committed to academic excellence and student development, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The institution places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to engage in a variety of academic disciplines, ranging from core subjects to vocational and elective opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, Atlantic High School prides itself on a robust extracurricular program that plays a vital role in the student experience. By offering a diverse array of athletics, fine arts, and student organizations, the school encourages personal growth, teamwork, and leadership among its student body. With a focus on community involvement and school spirit, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute positively to their local community and beyond.

For more information, contact Atlantic High School at (712) 243-5358 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1201 E 14th St
Atlantic, IA 50022
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ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Atlantic, IA with about 433 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
433
Teachers:
28.9
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 433 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
90.3%
Hispanic/Latino
6.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.4%
Black or African American
0.7%
Two or more races
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Asian
0.2%

Female
45.7%
Male
54.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.