West Harrison Middle School/high School vs. Missouri Valley High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Harrison Middle School/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Community Size
Missouri Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
148 students
235 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#782 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#892 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-79%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
17
-
Grade 7 Students
17
-
Grade 8 Students
22
-
Grade 9 Students
28
57
Grade 10 Students
20
68
Grade 11 Students
24
55
Grade 12 Students
20
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
94%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
