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2,359 students enrolled in Harrison County schools in 2023-24 school year

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McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about

McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about

There were 2,359 students enrolled in Harrison County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 0.1% less than the previous year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed at the time, 51.1% identified as male and 48.9% as female.

Data also showed that white students made up 93% of the student body, the largest percentage in Harrison County schools, followed by Hispanic students with 4%, 1.7% multiracial, 0.5% Black, 0.4% Native American, 0.3% Asian and 0.2% Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.

Logan-Magnolia Elementary School had the highest enrollment among Harrison County’s 10 schools in the 2023-24 school year, welcoming 346 students.

Public school enrollment in Iowa remained relatively stable in the 2024-25 school year, with 480,665 students, a slight decrease of 0.63% compared to the previous year. Meanwhile, enrollment in accredited nonpublic schools grew by nearly 10%, reaching 39,356 students, up from 36,195. This increase was partially driven by the Students First Education Savings (ESA) program, with 27,866 students utilizing ESAs at nonpublic schools.

Enrollment in Harrison County Schools Over 6 Years

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Breakdown of Student Enrollment in Harrison County

RankSchool nameSchool districtTotal enrollment in 2022-23Total enrollment in 2023-24% change
1Logan-Magnolia Elementary SchoolLogan-Magnolia Comm364346-4.9%
2Missouri Valley Elementary SchoolMissouri Valley Comm324313-3.4%
3Logan-Magnolia Junior-Senior High SchoolLogan-Magnolia Comm3073090.7%
4Woodbine High SchoolWoodbine Comm2843016%
5Missouri Valley High SchoolMissouri Valley Comm2352360.4%
6Boyer Valley Middle/High SchoolBoyer Valley Comm2202231.4%
7Woodbine Elementary SchoolWoodbine Comm17720314.7%
8West Harrison Middle School/High SchoolWest Harrison Comm1481597.4%
9Missouri Valley Middle SchoolMissouri Valley Comm158149-5.7%
10West Harrison Elementary SchoolWest Harrison Comm145120-17.2%

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