Missouri Valley High School

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Missouri Valley High School
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Location
Missouri Valley High School
605 E Lincoln Highway
Missouri Valley, Iowa 51555
Coordinates 41°33′47″N95°52′48″W / 41.563°N 95.880°W / 41.563; -95.880
Information
TypePublic secondary
MottoesBuilt on Pride, Destined for Greatness
School district Missouri Valley Community School District
PrincipalLynn Killpack
Faculty22.64 FTE [1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment325 (2022-23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio10.38 [1]
Campus typeRural
Color(s)Red and White   
TeamsBig Reds
YearbookTitle Varies
Affiliation Western Iowa Conference
Website www.movalleyschools.org

Missouri Valley High School is a public, co-educational high school of Missouri Valley Community School District, and serves grades nine through twelve. Missouri Valley High School is in Missouri Valley, Iowa. Missouri Valley's mascot is the Big Reds, and the school uses the colors red and white. The mascot most recently used has been an arrowhead, but was under debate in past years. It was established in 1976.

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Academics

Missouri Valley High School has about a 15:1 student / teacher ratio. [2] There are about 300 students enrolled in Missouri Valley High. [3] Missouri Valley High's students took the Iowa Tests for Educational Development (ITED). In 2006, the 11th graders had 79% at or above proficient in reading, the state average being 88%. Other scores showed 76% proficiency in math, with a state average of 78%. [4] Students that score above 40% are considered proficient on this standardized test, which is used to compare Missouri Valley students to their national classmates.

In-school organizations, clubs, extracurricular activities, and athletics

Organizations

Missouri Valley High School Clubs

Extracurricular Activities

Athletics

The Big/Lady Reds compete in the Western Iowa Conference. [5] Missouri Valley High offers many athletics a student can be involved in. Some include Cheerleading, Dance Team, volleyball, American football, girls and boys cross country, girls and boys basketball, wrestling, girls and boys track & field, soccer, girls and boys golf, baseball, and softball . [6]

Fight song

Missouri Valley High's fight song is the same as the Northwestern fight song, Go U Northwestern, with some minor changes.

Go ye Mo. Valley, fight for victory,
With our banners waving, we will cheer you one, two, three
fight fight fight
Go ye Mo. Valley, fight for victory
fight for the fame of our great name,
Go Mo. Valley, win this game.
Go you Big Reds! Fight fight fight!

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 "Missouri Valley High School". National Center for Education Statistics . Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  2. Student Teacher Ratio Missouri Valley High School - Missouri Valley, Iowa - IA
  3. Missouri Valley High School - Missouri Valley, Iowa - IA - school overview
  4. Missouri Valley High School Test Scores - Missouri Valley, Iowa - IA
  5. "Western Iowa Conference". Western Iowa Conference. Retrieved 2020-08-31.
  6. Missouri Valley - High School|Athletics Archived 2007-11-05 at the Wayback Machine
  7. "Iowa High School Sports".
  8. "Missouri Valley boys win WIC XC title, Underwood's Bryce Patten is individual champ" . Retrieved January 24, 2022.

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