For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 273 students in 50854, IA.
The top-ranked public high school in 50854, IA is Mount Ayr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 50854 have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in 50854, IA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Iowa public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 50854 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Iowa average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mount Ayr High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best 50854, IA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mount Ayr High School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1001 E Columbus St
Mount Ayr, IA 50854
(641) 464-0510
Mount Ayr, IA 50854
(641) 464-0510
Gr: 7-12 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 50854, IA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 50854, IA include Mount Ayr High School.
How many public high schools are located in 50854?
1 public high schools are located in 50854.
What is the racial composition of students in 50854?
50854 public high schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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