Missouri Valley High School vs. West Harrison Middle School/high School
Should I attend Missouri Valley High School or West Harrison Middle School/high School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Missouri Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
West Harrison Middle School/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 234 students in grades 9-12, Missouri Valley High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 151 students in grades 6-12, West Harrison Middle School/high School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
234 students
151 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#409 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#887 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
20
Grade 7 Students
-
21
Grade 8 Students
-
25
Grade 9 Students
68
17
Grade 10 Students
57
25
Grade 11 Students
53
18
Grade 12 Students
56
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
3%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
89%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
