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 159 students in grades 5-12, 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 14:1 is equal to 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 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 236 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 11:1 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 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-12
9-12
Total Students
159 students
236 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
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 5 Students
25
-
Grade 6 Students
13
-
Grade 7 Students
17
-
Grade 8 Students
16
-
Grade 9 Students
21
62
Grade 10 Students
24
50
Grade 11 Students
20
69
Grade 12 Students
23
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
91%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
3%
