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Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School

High School · Logan-Magnolia Comm School District

1200 N 2nd Ave, Logan, IA 51546

Enrollment

309

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

5.0

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Logan

#2 of 2

public schools

Iowa high schools

#269 of 334

In district

#2 of 2

Logan-Magnolia Comm School District

Equity

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School

Logan-Magnolia Jr-Sr High School is a regular public school located in the rural community of Logan, Iowa. With an enrollment of 309 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1, the school provides personalized attention to its learners. The dedicated teaching staff comprises 20 full-time equivalent teachers who support students from seventh grade through twelfth grade.

Academically, Logan-Magnolia Jr-Sr High School has strong performance in core subjects like English Language Arts and Reading (83% proficient or above), Math (80%), and Science (80%). The school ranks at the 53rd percentile among Iowa schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10, indicating there is room for improvement in some areas but also highlighting strengths in others. Logan-Magnolia Jr-Sr High School sits in a rural setting where community connections and local support are strong, creating a nurturing environment for students to grow both academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72%
Reading/ELA Proficiency81%
Math vs. State Avg-0.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.2 pts
Overall Proficiency77%
Expected (poverty-adj.)72%
vs. Expected+4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
College Readiness3.3Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation2.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.4Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,115

Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School — Students at Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 79.6%
School
State
69.9%
ELA Proficiency 83.1%
School
State
75.9%

Based on 18 test records from IA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
76%
ELA
83%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
81%
2025
Math
81.3%
ELA
83.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.

How Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School Compares

See how Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
17th percentile in IA
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
5.3/10
Above average
Environment
3.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

1200 N 2nd Ave, Logan, IA 51546

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Missouri Valley High School (rated 7.2/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Missouri Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Harrison Middle School/High School (rated 7.2/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Mondamin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Boyer Valley Middle/High School (rated 6.3/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Dunlap), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Logan, see our Logan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Logan-Magnolia Elementary School Logan 0.0 mi 6.2
Woodbine Elementary School Woodbine 7.0 mi 8.6
Woodbine High School Woodbine 7.0 mi 3.6
Missouri Valley High School Missouri Valley 8.0 mi 7.2
Missouri Valley Middle School Missouri Valley 8.0 mi 6.8
Missouri Valley Elementary Missouri Valley 8.1 mi 7.3
West Harrison Elementary Mondamin 12.4 mi 7.6
West Harrison Middle School/High School Mondamin 12.4 mi 7.2
Tri-Center Middle School Neola 14.5 mi 6.5
Tri-Center Elementary School Neola 14.5 mi 7.9
Tri-Center High School Neola 14.5 mi 5.6
Boyer Valley Middle/High School Dunlap 16.9 mi 6.3
Underwood High School Underwood 19.1 mi 5.8
Underwood Elementary School Underwood 19.5 mi 6.0
Underwood Middle School Underwood 19.5 mi 6.5
FORT CALHOUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Calhoun 18.3 mi 4.6
FORT CALHOUN JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL Fort Calhoun 18.2 mi 5.1
PONCA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 22.5 mi 8.1
GERALD OTTE BLAIR MIDDLE SCH Blair 18.8 mi 7.6
BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL Blair 18.9 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 51546 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,860

Median Home Value

$201,500

Median Rent

$847/mo

Population

3,113

College Educated

23.1%

Homeownership

80.4%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

4%

Median Age

38.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School has a median household income of $82,860. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,500, with a median rent of $847/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Jesup High School Jesup, IA 5.0
Ridge View High School Holstein, IA 5.0
Davis County Community High School Bloomfield, IA 5.1
Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Jr/Sr High Eddyville, IA 4.9
Elizabeth Tate Alt. High School Iowa City, IA 5.1
Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/High School Manson, IA 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School

What grades does Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School serve?

Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School?

Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 309 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School rank in IA?

Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School is ranked #1066 out of 1,280 schools in IA.

What is Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School has 79.6% math proficiency and 83.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School a charter school?

No, Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School a Title I school?

No, Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School?

33.0% of students at Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
309
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Harrison County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Logan-Magnolia Comm School District
District Enrollment
728
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,742
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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