Muscatine High School

Muscatine Comm School District
2705 Cedar
Muscatine, IA 52761
1,539 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Muscatine High School, located in Muscatine, Iowa, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Muscatine Community School District. Situated at 2705 Cedar Street, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success. The institution offers a diverse range of programs, including core curriculum, advanced placement courses, and various extracurricular activities, all aimed at fostering student growth, critical thinking, and community engagement.

Beyond academics, Muscatine High School places a strong emphasis on student development through its robust athletic, arts, and vocational programs. By maintaining a focus on both educational excellence and a supportive school culture, the high school strives to create an inclusive environment that addresses the unique needs of its student body. For those seeking detailed information regarding enrollment, district policies, or upcoming school events, the official website at [http://www.muscatine.k12.ia.us/mhs](http://www.muscatine.k12.ia.us/mhs) serves as the primary resource for students, parents, and community members.
1,539
Total Students
92.5
Full-Time Teachers
16.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
38.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    920 (60.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    471 (30.7 %)
  • Black
    72 (4.7 %)
  • Two or More
    56 (3.7 %)
  • Asian
    10 (0.7 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.3 %)
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: Muscatine Comm School District
Phone: (563)263-6141
Website: http://www.muscatine.k12.ia.us/mhs
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,539
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 92.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 499
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 93

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 397
Grade 10 380
Grade 11 384
Grade 12 378
Gender Ratio