High school (grades 9-12) · Mapleton, IA

Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School

Federal NCES profile for Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 191848001057
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
74
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Iowa median.

48
Resource Index · Typical
13.5:1
students per teacher
45.6%
free-lunch eligible
256
students enrolled

Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School has class sizes near the Iowa median. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-5 students YoY

Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School held near 278 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 19.6 → 21.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-5 students YoY 191848001057 · Mapleton, IA High · SMALL · TRAD

256 enr · 13.5:1 · 45.6% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Mapleton Elementary School (182 students)

Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School held near 278 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.6 → 21.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →

Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School reports 256 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School compares

Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Iowa and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Iowa Iowa avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.5:1 ▼ 9% 14.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 45.6% ▲ 25% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 256 top 63% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
256
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
45.6%
free-lunch eligible - 25% above the Iowa average of 36.4%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 43% in Iowa - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
47.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,655
per pupil, district-wide - above Iowa avg of $13,441
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 128 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 89.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
African American 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Two or More 0.4%

Largest group: White at 89.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 18.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 18.8, Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Maple Valley-Anthon Oto Comm School District reports $14,655 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mapleton Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mvao Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Anthon Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Maple Valley-Anthon Oto Comm School District · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School

How many students attend Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School?

Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School has 256 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mapleton, IA. CCD year-over-year: 283 (2022-23) → 278 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School is 13.5:1, which is 9% lower than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School?

45.6% of students at Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School?

The largest demographic group at Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School is White at 89.8% of enrollment, in Mapleton, IA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School?

Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Maple Valley-Anthon Oto Comm School District?

Besides Maple Valley-Anthon Oto High School, Maple Valley-Anthon Oto Comm School District also operates Mapleton Elementary School (182 students), Mvao Middle School (100 students), and Anthon Elementary (64 students). See the Maple Valley-Anthon Oto Comm School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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