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Orient-Macksburg Senior High School

PublicHighGrades 7–12

201 S. School Street, Orient, IA 50858 · (641) 352-4800 · Part of Orient-Macksburg Community School District

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Directions
Students
50
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Orient-Macksburg Senior High School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 31.5% since 2020–21

On the path

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

PK–6Orient Elementary School58 students
7–12Orient-Macksburg Senior High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 67.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

201 S. School Street, Orient

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 79
Grade 85
Grade 910
Grade 1012
Grade 1110
Grade 124
Enrollment over time
73’20
65’21
66’22
54’23
50’24

Down 31.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Orient-Macksburg Senior High School from Orient families.

Other schools in Orient-Macksburg Community School District

The district →
Orient Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Orient
C−
58 students8:1

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; Orient’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.