Top Monona County Public High Schools
- For the 2021 school year, there are 3 public high schools in Monona County, IA, serving 521 students. Monona County, IA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 80%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 77% statewide average). High schools in Monona County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public high schools.
- The top ranked public high schools in Monona County, IA are Maple Valley-anthon Oto High School, West Monona High School and Whiting Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Monona County, IA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Iowa average of 90%.
- The school with highest graduation rate is Maple Valley-anthon Oto High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.
- Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 22% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is less than the Iowa public high school average of 15:1.
Top Monona County Public High Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades 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 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
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