Maple Valley-anthon Oto High School
Tel:
(712) 881-1317
Maple Valley-anthon Oto High School serves 243 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Maple Valley-anthon Oto High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Maple Valley-anthon Oto High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Maple Valley-anthon Oto High School's student population of 243 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 243 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
Maple Valley-anthon Oto High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Maple Valley-anthon Oto High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #799 out of 1232 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-79% | 76% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-79% | 74% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 11% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 93% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.41 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Maple Valley-Anthon Oto Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Maple Valley-anthon Oto High School is West Monona High School (18.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Charter Oak-ute Junior High School (12.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Mapleton Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mapleton Mapleton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 195 students
0.0 miles
501 South 7th
Mapleton, IA 51034
(712) 881-1319 0.0 PK-5 195 - Charter Oak Charter Oak-ute Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 151 students
8.8 miles
321 Main
Charter Oak, IA 51439
(712) 678-3325 8.8 PK-5 151 - Charter Oak Charter Oak-ute Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 47 students
12.1 miles
321 Main St
Charter Oak, IA 51439
(712) 678-3325 12.1 6-8 47 - Anthon Anthon Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 105 students
16.0 miles
110 W Division
Anthon, IA 51004
(712) 373-5244 16.0 PK-5 105 - Anthon Mvao Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 151 students
16.0 miles
110 W Division
Anthon, IA 51004
(712) 373-5244 16.0 6-8 151
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