School Overview
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.
956
Total Students
56.7
Full-Time Teachers
16.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
38.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mason City High School
Demographic Student Count
White707
Hispanic115
Black80
Asian18
Two or More13
American Indian6
Pacific Islander17
  • White
    707 (74.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    115 (12.0 %)
  • Black
    80 (8.4 %)
  • Asian
    18 (1.9 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    17 (1.8 %)
  • Two or More
    13 (1.4 %)
  • American Indian
    6 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Mason City Comm School District
Phone: (641)421-4431
Website: http://www.masoncityschools.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 956
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 56.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 321
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 46
Grades Taught
Grade 9 289
Grade 10 251
Grade 11 220
Grade 12 196

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Mason City High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9289
Grade 10251
Grade 11220
Grade 12196
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Mason City High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female45347.4%
Male50352.6%