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

Mfl Marmac Hs

Federal NCES profile for Mfl Marmac Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 191812001036
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
65
📋 Attendance
29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mfl Marmac Hs earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Iowa schools.

50
Resource Index · Higher
15.5:1
large classes for Iowa
24.4%
free-lunch eligible
263
students enrolled

Mfl Marmac Hs has class sizes larger than 72% of Iowa schools. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.

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

+9 students YoY

Mfl Marmac Hs held near 271 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 17.2 → 17.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 191812001036 · Monona, IA High · SMALL · TRAD

263 enr · 15.5:1 · 24.4% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Mfl Marmac Elementary School (318 students)

Mfl Marmac Hs held near 271 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 17.2 → 17.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →

Mfl Marmac Hs in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mfl Marmac Hs reports 263 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 Mfl Marmac Hs compares

Mfl Marmac Hs 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 15.5:1 ▲ 5% 14.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.4% ▼ 33% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 263 top 61% - -

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

15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
263
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
24.4%
free-lunch eligible - 33% below the Iowa average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.5:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 72% in Iowa - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
28.5%
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
$12,162
per pupil, district-wide - below Iowa avg of $13,441
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 175 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 94.7%
Two or More 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
African American 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 94.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 10.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 10.2, Mfl Marmac Hs is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Mfl Marmac Comm School District reports $12,162 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mfl Marmac Hs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mfl Marmac Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mfl Marmac Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mcgregor Intermediate School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mfl Marmac Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mfl Marmac 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 Mfl Marmac Hs

How many students attend Mfl Marmac Hs?

Mfl Marmac Hs has 263 students enrolled. It is a high school in Monona, IA. CCD year-over-year: 262 (2022-23) → 271 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mfl Marmac Hs?

The student-teacher ratio at Mfl Marmac Hs is 15.5:1, which is 5% higher than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mfl Marmac Hs?

24.4% of students at Mfl Marmac Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mfl Marmac Hs?

The largest demographic group at Mfl Marmac Hs is White at 94.7% of enrollment, in Monona, IA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mfl Marmac Hs?

Mfl Marmac Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Mfl Marmac Comm School District?

Besides Mfl Marmac Hs, Mfl Marmac Comm School District also operates Mfl Marmac Elementary School (318 students), Mfl Marmac Middle School (168 students), and Mcgregor Intermediate School (130 students). See the Mfl Marmac 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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