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Schools in Montpelier

Montpelier’s public schools

Muscatine Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Montpelier. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/8schools above Iowa’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% of students in Iowa’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
59%
2021–22
Math proficiency
57%
2021–22
Graduate on time
83%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.5K
▼ 1% vs IA $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.2
IA 14.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
4,019 students on the public path
In brief

Montpelier’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Montpelier’s 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s 1,177 public schools. Grant Elementary School places highest (better than 37%); Franklin Elementary School lowest (9%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Six elementary schools serve Montpelier, graded from D to C+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Muscatine High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Montpelier, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–66 schoolsDepends on your addressD to C+
7–8Susan Clark Junior Highin MuscatineC−
9–12Muscatine High Schoolin MuscatineC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Muscatine Community School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading59%
State average 69.7% · 2944 students tested
Math57%
State average 63.8% · 2947 students tested

Montpelier vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Iowa towns that share Montpelier’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Montpelier—Muscatine

Every school in Montpelier

8 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Iowa’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

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Questions about Montpelier’s schools

Are Montpelier’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Montpelier. Muscatine Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Montpelier. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Montpelier in?

Muscatine Community School District.

Where do Montpelier kids go to high school?

Muscatine High School.

Parents talk

What Montpelier families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.