Top Monona County Public Schools
- For the 2020-21 school year, there are 8 public schools in Monona County, IA, serving 1,412 students. Monona County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Iowa.
- Monona County, IA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Iowa public school average of 76%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 74% statewide average). Schools in Monona County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in Monona County, IA are Charter Oak-ute Elementary School, Maple Valley-anthon Oto High School and West Monona High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is less than the Iowa public school average of 15:1.
Top Monona County Public Schools (2020-21)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Charter Oak-ute Elementary School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:9/, Top 20%321 Main10
Charter Oak, IA 51439
(712) 678-3325
Grades: PK-5 | 151 students
- Maple Valley-anthon Oto High School Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%
Rank:4/, Bottom 50%501 South 7th Street10
Mapleton, IA 51034
(712) 881-1317
Grades: 9-12 | 243 students
- West Monona High School Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%
Rank:4/, Bottom 50%1314 15th St10
Onawa, IA 51040
(712) 433-2453
Grades: 9-12 | 177 students
- Whiting Elementary School Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%
Rank:4/, Bottom 50%606 West St10
Whiting, IA 51063
(712) 455-2468
Grades: PK-6 | 110 students
- West Monona Middle School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:4/, Bottom 50%1314 15th St10
Onawa, IA 51040
(712) 433-9098
Grades: 6-8 | 156 students
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- Mapleton Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:3/, Bottom 50%501 South 7th10
Mapleton, IA 51034
(712) 881-1319
Grades: PK-5 | 195 students
- Whiting Senior High School Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:3/, Bottom 50%606 West St10
Whiting, IA 51063
(712) 455-2468
Grades: 7-12 | 101 students
- West Monona Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:3/, Bottom 50%611 4th Street10
Onawa, IA 51040
(712) 433-1393
Grades: PK-5 | 279 students
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