For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 282 students in West Harrison Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in West Harrison Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,322 Schools
# Students
282 Students
497,791 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
35,023 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
West Harrison Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 325 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#249 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)11.3%
24.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.48
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
6%
14%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
88%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,131 is higher than the state median of $16,596. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,418 is higher than the state median of $16,167. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,131
$16,596
Spending / Student
$20,418
$16,167
Best West Harrison Comm School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
410 Pine St
Mondamin, IA 51557
(712) 646-2016
Mondamin, IA 51557
(712) 646-2016
Gr: PK-4 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
West Harrison Middle School/high School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
410 Pine St
Mondamin, IA 51557
(712) 646-2231
Mondamin, IA 51557
(712) 646-2231
Gr: 5-12 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to West Harrison Comm School District?
West Harrison Comm School District manages 2 public schools serving 282 students.
What is the rank of West Harrison Comm School District?
West Harrison Comm School District is ranked #257 out of 325 school districts in Iowa (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in West Harrison Comm School District?
88% of West Harrison Comm School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Harrison Comm School District?
West Harrison Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is West Harrison Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,418 is higher than the state median of $16,167. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
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