MELCHER-DALLAS HIGH SCHOOL
Melcher-Dallas High School is a public high school that is part of the Melcher-Dallas Comm School District school district, located in Melcher, IA with about 83 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 12 teachers, Melcher-Dallas High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. 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.
Melcher-Dallas High School is a small, rural public secondary school located in Melcher-Dallas, Iowa. As part of the Melcher-Dallas Community School District, the school serves as a central hub for the local community, focusing on providing a supportive and personalized learning environment. By maintaining small class sizes, the school emphasizes a close-knit atmosphere where students can receive individual attention from faculty while engaging in a traditional high school curriculum.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Melcher-Dallas High School places a strong emphasis on student involvement and school spirit. The school participates in various extracurricular activities, athletics, and community-based programs that aim to prepare students for post-secondary success. Through its commitment to a well-rounded education, the institution strives to foster the academic, social, and emotional growth of its students, ensuring they are well-prepared for life after graduation within their local community and beyond.
For more information, contact Melcher-Dallas High School at (641) 947-3731 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Melcher, IA 50163
(641) 947-3731
http://mdcsd-ia.schoolloop.com/
MELCHER-DALLAS HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Melcher, IA with about 83 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Iowa
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Melcher-Dallas Comm School District
- Total Students:
- 83
- Teachers:
- 12.31
- 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:
- Supplemental 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 83 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MELCHER-DALLAS HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 95.2%
- Black or African American
- 2.4%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.2%
- Female
- 49.4%
- Male
- 50.6%
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.