High Schools in Muscatine Community School District

The Muscatine Community School District in Iowa has one high school, Muscatine High School, which serves grades 9-12. The data suggests that Muscatine High School is not a standout performer within the district or the state of Iowa, with a relatively low statewide ranking and mixed academic performance.

Muscatine High School has seen a declining statewide ranking in recent years, dropping from a 2-star rating in 2024-2025 to a 1-star rating in the previous two years. The school's performance on standardized tests is also mixed, with above-average proficiency rates in English Language Arts but below-average rates in Math and Science. Additionally, the school has a significantly higher chronic absenteeism rate compared to the state average, which could be a contributing factor to its overall academic performance.

The data also indicates that Muscatine High School serves a population with significant economic challenges, with a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. This suggests that the school may need to focus on addressing the underlying socioeconomic factors that could be impacting student learning and engagement. To improve the school's standing, the district may need to implement targeted interventions and support programs to address these challenges and help students succeed.