Marshalltown Virtual Academy

Public high school, grades 7 to 12 · Marshalltown, Iowa

Marshalltown Virtual Academy in Marshalltown, Iowa enrolled 90 students in 2024-25. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 50-54% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 30-34% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Iowa: 69.7% and 68.1%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 40-59% (Iowa: 87.5%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 11% from 2022-23 to 2024-25

81 students in 2022-23, 78 students in 2023-24, 90 students in 2024-25.

Students enrolled at Marshalltown Virtual Academy by school year2022-23: 81, 2023-24: 78, 2024-25: 9002550751002022-23812023-24782024-2590
Students enrolled at Marshalltown Virtual Academy by school year2022-23: 81, 2023-24: 78, 2024-25: 9002550751002022-23812023-24782024-2590
Students enrolled at Marshalltown Virtual Academy by school year2022-23: 81, 2023-24: 78, 2024-25: 9002550751002022-23812023-24782024-2590
Students enrolled at Marshalltown Virtual Academy by school year2022-23: 81, 2023-24: 78, 2024-25: 9002550751002022-23812023-24782024-2590
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23810.0not reported
2023-24782.235.8
2024-25900.5166.7

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25.

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Marshalltown Virtual Academy enrolled 150 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent1.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

45.6% of students were Hispanic, 42.2% White, 6.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic45.6%
  2. White42.2%
  3. Two or more races6.7%
  4. Asian2.2%
  5. American Indian2.2%
  6. Black1.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Marshalltown Virtual Academy scored proficient or above: 50-54% in reading in 2021-22 and 30-34% in math in 2022-23, against 69.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 68.1% in math in 2022-23 across Iowa. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Iowa, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtIowa
Reading and language arts, 2021-2250‑54%57%69.7%
Math, 2022-2330‑34%52% (2021-22)68.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

40-59% of the 26 students in Marshalltown Virtual Academy's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.5% across Iowa. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtIowa
Four-year graduation rate40‑59%81%87.5%
Students in the class2640338,026

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Marshalltown

2 public high schools in Marshalltown report 2024-25 enrollment; Marshalltown Virtual Academy is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Marshalltown High School1,62916.057.0%
Marshalltown Virtual Academy90not reported53.3%

All public schools in Marshalltown →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Marshalltown Virtual Academy

  1. Marshalltown High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 0.5 miles away: 1,629 students, 16.0 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
  2. East Marshall Senior High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 6.9 miles away: 217 students, 12.1 per teacher (2024-25).6.9 mi
  3. Compare Marshalltown Virtual Academy with Marshalltown High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Marshalltown Community School District spends per student$12,413 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,413
  5. The largest public schools in IowaMarshalltown Virtual Academy is the number 330 by size of 349 Iowa high schools open in 2024-25.#330 of 349
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Marshalltown Virtual Academy

  1. How many students attend Marshalltown Virtual Academy?
    90 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 81 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Marshalltown, IA.
  2. Is Marshalltown Virtual Academy a Title I school?
    Marshalltown Virtual Academy was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  3. How do students at Marshalltown Virtual Academy do on state tests?
    The students tested at Marshalltown Virtual Academy scored proficient or above: 50-54% in reading in 2021-22 and 30-34% in math in 2022-23, against 69.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 68.1% in math in 2022-23 across Iowa. Iowa's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  4. What is the graduation rate at Marshalltown Virtual Academy?
    40-59% of the 26 students in Marshalltown Virtual Academy's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.5% across Iowa. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Marshalltown Virtual Academy in?
    Marshalltown Community School District, NCES district ID 1918720. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 191872002289 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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