Serving 137 students in grades 9-12, Montezuma High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 137 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50% in IA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Montezuma High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,233 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Montezuma High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Montezuma High School is ranked #475 out of 1,233 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Montezuma High School?
The graduation rate of Montezuma High School is 90%, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 90%.
How many students attend Montezuma High School?
137 students attend Montezuma High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Montezuma High School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Montezuma High School?
Montezuma High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Montezuma High School offer ?
Montezuma High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Montezuma High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 137 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
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