MASON CITY HIGH SCHOOL
Mason City High School is a public high school that is part of the Mason City Comm School District school district, located in Mason City, IA with about 991 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 56 teachers, Mason City High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Mason City High School, located in Mason City, Iowa, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Mason City Community School District. Committed to a mission of academic excellence and personal growth, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education. The facility provides a wide range of extracurricular activities, including robust athletics, fine arts programs, and various student-led clubs, fostering a well-rounded environment that encourages community engagement and leadership development.
As a cornerstone of the local community, the school emphasizes a supportive learning atmosphere that focuses on college and career readiness. By utilizing resources provided by the broader district, Mason City High School strives to bridge the gap between traditional classroom instruction and real-world application. Prospective students and families can find detailed information regarding academic requirements, district policies, and upcoming school events by visiting their official website at http://www.masoncityschools.org.
For more information, contact Mason City High School at (641) 421-4431 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Mason City, IA 50401
(641) 421-4431
http://www.masoncityschools.org
MASON CITY HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Mason City, IA with about 991 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Iowa
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Mason City Comm School District
- Total Students:
- 991
- Teachers:
- 56.73
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 991 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MASON CITY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.
- White
- 80.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.4%
- Black or African American
- 6.0%
- Asian
- 2.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.2%
- Male
- 51.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.