School Overview
PCM High School, located in Monroe, Iowa, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Prairie City-Monroe Community School District. Situated along Highway 163, the school functions as a central hub for students from the surrounding rural communities, fostering a close-knit environment that emphasizes academic growth, extracurricular involvement, and community spirit. The district is committed to preparing students for life after graduation by offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state standards while supporting individual student needs.

Beyond academics, PCM High School is well-regarded for its robust extracurricular programs, including competitive athletics, fine arts, and various student organizations. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive culture where faculty and staff focus on the development of the "whole student," encouraging participation in activities that build leadership, teamwork, and character. By bridging the gap between traditional classroom learning and real-world application, PCM High School strives to equip its graduates with the skills and values necessary to succeed in a modern, ever-changing workforce.
348
Total Students
25.1
Full-Time Teachers
13.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
19.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PCM High School
Demographic Student Count
White316
Hispanic18
Black2
Asian3
Two or More9
  • White
    316 (90.8%)
  • Hispanic
    18 (5.2%)
  • Two or More
    9 (2.6%)
  • Asian
    3 (0.9%)
  • Black
    2 (0.6%)
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: PCM Comm School District
Phone: (515)994-8222
Website: http://www.pcmschools.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 348
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 25.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 55
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 13
Grades Taught
Grade 9 86
Grade 10 86
Grade 11 94
Grade 12 82

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PCM High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 986
Grade 1086
Grade 1194
Grade 1282
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PCM High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female14140.5%
Male20759.5%