Missouri Valley High School

Missouri Valley Comm School District
605 E Lincoln Highway
Missouri Valley, IA 51555
228 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Missouri Valley High School, located at 605 E. Lincoln Highway in Missouri Valley, Iowa, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Missouri Valley Community School District. Situated in Harrison County, the school functions as a focal point for the local community, emphasizing academic development, extracurricular involvement, and preparation for post-secondary opportunities. The school is known for its "Big Reds" mascot and maintains a culture rooted in the values of a small-town Midwestern environment, fostering close relationships between students, faculty, and the surrounding residents.

Beyond its core curriculum, Missouri Valley High School offers a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and vocational opportunities designed to cater to a diverse student body. The district prides itself on maintaining a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages student growth and community pride. As a central pillar of the Missouri Valley area, the high school plays a vital role in shaping the social and educational landscape of the region, consistently striving to equip its students with the skills necessary for success in their future academic and professional endeavors.
228
Total Students
22.7
Full-Time Teachers
10.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
39.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    207 (90.8%)
  • Hispanic
    11 (4.8%)
  • Two or More
    8 (3.5%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Missouri Valley Comm School District
Phone: (712)642-2706
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 228
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 79
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 48
Grade 10 64
Grade 11 51
Grade 12 65
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Logan-Magnolia Jr-Sr High School
Logan-Magnolia Comm School District
294 Students
1200 N 2nd Ave
Logan, IA 51546 (8.0 miles away)
High School 7th - 12th