Mormon Trail Community School District

Summary:

The Mormon Trail Community School District in Iowa has two schools: Mormon Trail Elementary School and Mormon Trail Junior-Senior High School. Both schools have relatively low rankings within the state, with the elementary school ranked 459 out of 557 Iowa elementary schools and the junior-senior high school ranked 262 out of 327 Iowa high schools.

The test scores for both schools are generally below the state averages, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics. For example, in 2023-2024, the percentage of 3rd-grade students proficient or better in ELA at Mormon Trail Elementary School was 54.5%, compared to the state average of 64.2%. Additionally, the schools have a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, with the elementary school at 61.42% and the junior-senior high school at 53.12%.

Despite the relatively low academic performance, the schools are spending a significant amount of money per student, with Mormon Trail Elementary School spending $14,641 per student and Mormon Trail Junior-Senior High School spending $15,600 per student in the 2018-2019 school year. The student-teacher ratios also vary, with the elementary school having a lower ratio of 10.4 and the junior-senior high school having a higher ratio of 15.1.

District Detail

403 S Front St
Humeston, IA 50123

(641) 877-2521

SchoolDigger Rank:
296^th of 309 Iowa districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students:

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ISASP English Language Arts (2024)				ISASP Mathematics (2024)				ISASP Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISASP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 3rd Grade	ISASP Mathematics 4th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 5th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 6th Grade	ISASP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mormon Trail Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	403 S Front St	Humeston	50123	Wayne County	Mormon Trail Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(641) 877-2521	127	12	10.4	61.4%	120 (94.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.4%)	24	459^th of 557 public elementary schools	17.6%		45	367^th of 565 public elementary schools	35.0%	92	54.5	50.0	47.1	78.6	54.5	38.9	35.3	71.4	64.7	$14,641	$1,026	$13,616
Mormon Trail Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	403 S Front St	Humeston	50123	Wayne County	Mormon Trail Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(641) 877-2521	96	6	15.1	53.1%	91 (94.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.1%)								(n/a)										$15,600	$338	$15,263

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Wayne Community School District	11.54 mi	2	54^th
Central Decatur Community School District	14.59 mi	3	226^th
Chariton Community School District	14.72 mi	4	259^th
Clarke Community School District	18.29 mi	3	289^th
Seymour Community School District	23.45 mi	2	304^th

Mormon Trail Community School District

District Detail

Mormon Trail Elementary School

Mormon Trail Junior-Senior High School

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