Total enrollment
584
-44 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Mount Ayr
Iowa · Public K-12
Mount Ayr's public-school directory holds 2 campuses, serving about 584 K-12 students inside Iowa (an average of 292 per campus).
7-year change in Mount Ayr
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
92%
was 95%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ayr Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 280 |
| Mount Ayr High School | High | 06-12 | 304 |
About Mount Ayr
Across Mount Ayr, Iowa, 2 public schools teaches about 584 students between them.
For a sense of the school types, the city spans 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Mount Ayr is around 292 students, 22% noticeably below the Iowa average of about 376.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 584 students, contracted 7% from the 628 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 95% to 92% over the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Mount Ayr discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.