Harrison County Schools & Education
Harrison County, Iowa
School Score
65/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
92.9%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
92.9%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 92.3%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,662
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,591
School Score
65/100
Higher = better
State avg 61/100
State School Rank
#42
of 99 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Harrison County, Iowa
Ten Schools Across Four County Districts
Harrison County's public education system includes 10 schools serving a total enrollment of 2,542 students. The infrastructure is managed by four districts and features four elementary schools and five high schools.
Academic Scores Top State Averages
The county earns a 56.5 school score, placing it just above the state average of 56.0. Students here graduate at a rate of 92.9%, surpassing both the national benchmark of 87% and the Iowa average of 92.3%.
Missouri Valley and Logan-Magnolia Lead
Missouri Valley Community School District is the largest by enrollment with 754 students, followed closely by Logan-Magnolia with 725 students. There are no charter schools in the county, as the 10 traditional public schools serve the entire student population.
Cozy Schools in Rural and Town Settings
Seven of the ten schools are located in rural areas, contributing to a modest average school size of 254 students. Logan-Magnolia Elementary is the county's largest school with 418 students, while West Harrison schools offer even smaller enrollments.
Settle Near Top-Rated Rural Schools
Harrison County offers a blend of rural charm and academic excellence for families looking to relocate. Check for homes in the Logan-Magnolia or Missouri Valley districts to benefit from high graduation rates and localized learning.
School Overview
Total Schools
10
in Harrison County
Total Enrollment
2,542
students
School Districts
4
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
4 School Districts in Harrison County
Missouri Valley Comm School District
Logan-Magnolia Comm School District
Woodbine Comm School District
West Harrison Comm School District
10 Public Schools in Harrison County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan-Magnolia Elementary School | Logan-Magnolia Comm School District | PK–6 | Primary | 418 |
| Missouri Valley Elementary | Missouri Valley Comm School District | PK–5 | Primary | 361 |
| Logan-Magnolia Jr-Sr High School | Logan-Magnolia Comm School District | 7–12 | High | 307 |
| Woodbine High School | Woodbine Comm School District | 5–12 | High | 284 |
| Woodbine Elementary School | Woodbine Comm School District | PK–4 | Primary | 250 |
| Missouri Valley High School | Missouri Valley Comm School District | 9–12 | High | 235 |
| Boyer Valley Middle/High School | Boyer Valley Comm School District | 6–12 | High | 220 |
| West Harrison Elementary | West Harrison Comm School District | PK–5 | Primary | 161 |
| Missouri Valley Middle School | Missouri Valley Comm School District | 6–8 | Middle | 158 |
| West Harrison Middle School/High School | West Harrison Comm School District | 6–12 | High | 148 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,662
State avg $7,591
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Harrison County, Iowa — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Harrison County, Iowa?
Harrison County's public education system includes 10 schools serving a total enrollment of 2,542 students. The infrastructure is managed by four districts and features four elementary schools and five high schools.
How do schools in Harrison County perform academically?
The county earns a 56.5 school score, placing it just above the state average of 56.0. Students here graduate at a rate of 92.9%, surpassing both the national benchmark of 87% and the Iowa average of 92.3%.
What are the major school districts in Harrison County, Iowa?
Missouri Valley Community School District is the largest by enrollment with 754 students, followed closely by Logan-Magnolia with 725 students. There are no charter schools in the county, as the 10 traditional public schools serve the entire student population.
What is the school experience like in Harrison County?
Seven of the ten schools are located in rural areas, contributing to a modest average school size of 254 students. Logan-Magnolia Elementary is the county's largest school with 418 students, while West Harrison schools offer even smaller enrollments.
How can I find homes near good schools in Harrison County, Iowa?
Harrison County offers a blend of rural charm and academic excellence for families looking to relocate. Check for homes in the Logan-Magnolia or Missouri Valley districts to benefit from high graduation rates and localized learning.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.