Missouri Valley High School vs. West Harrison Middle School/high School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Missouri Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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West Harrison Middle School/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 235 students in grades 9-12, Missouri Valley High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 148 students in grades 6-12, West Harrison Middle School/high School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
235 students
148 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#892 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#782 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
50-59%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
17
Grade 7 Students
-
17
Grade 8 Students
-
22
Grade 9 Students
57
28
Grade 10 Students
68
20
Grade 11 Students
55
24
Grade 12 Students
55
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
91%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
