| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Harrison Community School District | Moorhead | 7/10 Good · 69th pct | 309 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Maple Valley-Anthon Oto Community School District | Castana | 4/10 Below Average · 34th pct | 653 | 4 | PK–12 | 3 |
| West Monona Community School District | Onawa | 3/10 Below Average · 27th pct | 634 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Charter Oak-Ute Community School District | Ute | 3/10 Below Average · 23rd pct | 185 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Whiting Community School District | Whiting | 2/10 Poor · 18th pct | 170 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Monona County compares
Together they enroll 1,951 students across 13 schools. The largest is Maple Valley-Anthon Oto Community School District with 653 students. Districts here average 3.8/10, below the Iowa average of 5.4/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 7/10.
School Districts in Monona County, Iowa
Monona County has 5 public school districts covering 9 zip codes. The top-rated district in Monona County is West Harrison Community School District (7/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (ISASP 2024–25), ranked against all districts in Iowa. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Monona County, IA?
5 school districts serve zip codes in Monona County, IA. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Monona County, IA?
Of the districts serving Monona County, West Harrison Community School District has the highest rating on this site at 7/10. That places it in the 69th percentile among Iowa school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Iowa reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Iowa and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Iowa only, never across state lines.