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History

In 2018, Alvin ISD announced it would build another high school in Iowa Colony. It was scheduled to open on August 17, 2022, with grades 9 and 10 at first; it will expand one more grade level per year until fall 2024. The expected initial enrollment is 800. Ashley Marquez is the initial principal. It will relieve
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. There was a previous Iowa Colony High School, located on Brazoria County Road 48 (then Chocolate Bayou Road), in 1912. It closed around the time Iowa Colony's school district became a part of Alvin ISD.


Campus

The designed capacity is 2,500 students.


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* {{Education in Brazoria County, Texas Public high schools in Texas High schools in Brazoria County, Texas 2022 establishments in Texas Educational institutions established in 2022