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Mount Ayr High School

PublicHighGrades 6–12

1001 E Columbus St, Mount Ayr, IA 50854 · (641) 464-0510 · Part of Mount Ayr Community School District

Mount Ayr’s School Grade A better than 85% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
304
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Mount Ayr High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state

On the path

Where Mount Ayr kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Mount Ayr Elementary280 students
6–12Mount Ayr High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency76%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1001 E Columbus St, Mount Ayr

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 645
Grade 736
Grade 831
Grade 952
Grade 1048
Grade 1142
Grade 1250
Enrollment over time
291’20
288’21
294’22
273’23
304’24

Up 4.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mount Ayr High School from Mount Ayr families.

Other schools in Mount Ayr Community School District

The district →
Mount Ayr Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mount Ayr
A
280 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Mount Ayr’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.