West Harrison Comm School District

410 Pine St
Mondamin, IA 51557
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 156 students in West Harrison Comm School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Iowa.
Public Middle School in West Harrison Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 71% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public middle school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
2 Schools
372 Schools
# Students
282 Students
129,526 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
9,068 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.
This School District
State Average (IA)
#249 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

65%
68%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

65-69%
70%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

60-64%
63%
(21-22)
≥80%
90%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
11.3%
24.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.45

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
6%
12%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
3%
6%

Showing 2003–2023. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

% White
88%
73%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,957 is higher than the state median of $18,179. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,383 is higher than the state median of $18,122. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$9,049 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$7 MM
$9,021 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$22,957
$18,179

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$23,383
$18,122

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best West Harrison Comm School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Harrison Middle School/high School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
410 Pine St
Mondamin, IA 51557
(712) 646-2231
Gr: 5-12 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 282 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in IA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 65% (Btm 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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