📍 1001 E Columbus St, Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, 50854
Mount Ayr High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Mount Ayr, Ringgold County. The school has 294 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Josh Vanderflught. It is part of the Mount Ayr Comm School District school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 76% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mount Ayr High School enrolls 294 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 2.4% Hispanic or Latino and 1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 282 | 96% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
136 of the school's 294 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 110 qualify for free lunch and 26 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mount Ayr High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 12, state house district 24.
Mount Ayr High School is one of 2 schools in Mount Ayr Comm School District, based in Mount Ayr, Iowa. The district serves 584 students district-wide and employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 294 students, Mount Ayr High School is close to the district average of about 292 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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