- Enrollment
- 148
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Moravia, IA
Moravia High School
Federal NCES profile for Moravia High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 191971001157
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Moravia High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Iowa median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Iowa schools.
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.8:1
- students per teacher
- 40.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 207
- students enrolled
Moravia High School has class sizes near the Iowa median. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Moravia Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 191971001157 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Moravia High School held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 14.7 → 15.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 191971001157 · Moravia, IA Other · SMALL · TRAD
207 enr · 14.8:1 · 40.2% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Moravia Elementary School (148 students)
Moravia High School held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 14.7 → 15.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
How Moravia High School compares
Moravia 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 | 14.8:1 | ▼ 0% | 14.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.2% | ▲ 10% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 207 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
207
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% 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
14.8:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 63% in Iowa - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
50.7%
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
$12,131
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 207 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 97.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
African American 1.0%
Largest group: White at 97.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 4.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 4.7, Moravia High School is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Moravia Comm School District reports $12,131 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Moravia High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moravia Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Moravia High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Moravia
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~207 students)
Frequently asked questions about Moravia High School
How many students attend Moravia High School?
Moravia High School has 207 students enrolled. It is a public school in Moravia, IA. CCD year-over-year: 224 (2022-23) → 216 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moravia High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Moravia High School is 14.8:1, which is 0% higher than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Moravia High School?
40.2% of students at Moravia High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moravia High School?
The largest demographic group at Moravia High School is White at 97.6% of enrollment, in Moravia, IA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Moravia High School?
Moravia High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Moravia Comm School District?
Besides Moravia High School, Moravia Comm School District also operates Moravia Elementary School (148 students). See the Moravia Comm School District district page for the complete list.