CAL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL

CAL Community High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the CAL Comm School District school district, located in Latimer, IA with about 115 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 13 teachers, CAL Community High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.

CAL Community High School, located at 1441 Gull Avenue in Latimer, Iowa, serves as a primary educational institution for the local community. As a small-town school, it is designed to provide a focused learning environment that emphasizes core academic instruction while fostering the personal connections often found in rural school districts. The school serves as a central hub for students in the area, offering a traditional high school curriculum aimed at preparing students for post-secondary education and workforce readiness.

The school operates within the CAL Community School District, which is known for its close-knit atmosphere and emphasis on community involvement. By maintaining smaller class sizes, the institution is able to offer a more personalized approach to instruction, allowing faculty to better support the individual needs of their students. Through its various academic and extracurricular offerings, CAL Community High School strives to uphold the educational standards of the state of Iowa while remaining deeply integrated into the culture and identity of the Latimer area.

For more information, contact CAL Community High School at (641) 579-6087 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.