📍 2163 135th St, New Sharon, Mahaska County, 50207
North Mahaska Jr-Sr High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in New Sharon, Mahaska County. The school has 270 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Josh Mccollam. It is part of the North Mahaska Comm School District school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 22.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 66% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
North Mahaska Jr-Sr High School enrolls 270 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 22.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 2.2% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 257 | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 2.2% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
78 of the school's 270 students (29%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 71 qualify for free lunch and 7 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.
North Mahaska Jr-Sr High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-10, state senate district 40, state house district 79.
North Mahaska Jr-Sr High School is one of 2 schools in North Mahaska Comm School District, based in New Sharon, Iowa. The district serves 576 students district-wide and employs 45 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 270 students, North Mahaska Jr-Sr High School is close to the district average of about 288 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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