Expo Alternative Learning Center
Waterloo, IA · High School · Grades 6-12
Expo Alternative Learning Center is a high school in Waterloo, IA with 609 students enrolled and a 33% proficiency rate. Part of Waterloo Comm School District. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Expo Alternative Learning Center is a high school located in Waterloo, Iowa. The school serves 609 students in grades 6-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.5:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 33% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 71% graduation rate.
85% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Expo Alternative Learning Center is part of the Waterloo Comm School District in Iowa. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Expo Alternative Learning Center has 609 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Waterloo Comm School District (585 students). Its 33% proficiency rate is 8 percentage points below the district average of 41%. Compared to the Iowa state average of 53%, the school performs 20 points lower.
Frequently Asked Questions
Expo Alternative Learning Center has 609 students enrolled in grades 6-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.5:1.
According to EDFacts data, 33% of students at Expo Alternative Learning Center meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Expo Alternative Learning Center has a 71% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Expo Alternative Learning Center is part of the Waterloo Comm School District in Waterloo, Iowa. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.