Scavo Alternative High School has 393 learners in grades 9-12.

Scavo Alternative High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Iowa for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Iowa state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 59% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Scavo Alternative High School’s learner population of 393 learners has decreased by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 28 teachers has decreased by 17% over five school years.

School Comparison: Scavo Alternative High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based on cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Scavo Alternative High School is 0.70, which is more than the equity score at the state average of 0.41. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Scavo Alternative High School is Hoover High School (0.7 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Meredith Middle School (0.4 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Moore Elementary School (0.1 miles away)