West Monona High School

1314 15th St, Onawa, IA 51040

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
161
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
West Monona Comm School District
Monona County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 331 Iowa high schools · How we grade
Test scores70% proficient in math & reading
55thpercentile
Equity60% of low-income students proficient
63rdpercentile
Attendance39% chronically absent
13thpercentile
Graduation rate84% graduate in 4 years
18thpercentile
College readinessAt least 26% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
49thpercentile
Class size11.6 students per teacher
78thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Iowa high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About West Monona High School

West Monona High School is a public high school in Onawa, Iowa, serving grades 9–12. It is part of West Monona Comm School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Monona County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 161 students were enrolled, with about 11.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Iowa high school (13.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 331 Iowa high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1314 15th St
Onawa, IA 51040
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
161 students
Students per teacher
11.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
West Monona Comm School District
County
Monona County
NCES school ID
193111001817

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.