Muscatine High School

Muscatine High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school in Muscatine, Iowa. The school is part of the Muscatine Community School District. Located approximately one mile east of U.S. Highway 61 in Muscatine, Muscatine High School teaches students from the city and adjacent rural areas.

Established1974; 52 years ago^[1]

Principal

Terry Hogenson^[2]

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Muscatine High School

Location

2705 Cedar Street Muscatine , Iowa 52761 United States
41°26′21″N 91°04′32″W
Information
Type	Public high school
Established	1974; 52 years ago (1974)^[1]
Oversight	Muscatine Community School District
Principal	Terry Hogenson^[2]
Teaching staff	88.57 (FTE)^[3]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	1,380 (2024-2025)^[3]
Student to teacher ratio	15.58^[3]
Colors	Purple Gold
Athletics conference	Mississippi Athletic Conference
Mascot	Muscatine Muskies
Website	www.muscatine.k12.ia.us/mhs/

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Publications

The Auroran News: The school newspaper published regularly during the academic year. Students manage all aspects of the publication.
MHS Today: The online version of the school newspaper is available at mhstoday.com. It is completely designed and managed by Muscatine High School students.
The Auroran: The Muscatine High School yearbook is released annually and is completely designed and written by students.

The Muskies are members of the Mississippi Athletic Conference (MAC).

The school fields athletic teams in 21 sports, including:

Summer: Baseball and softball
- Baseball (3-time Baseball State Champions - 1956, 1957, 1958)^[4]
- Softball (2-time State Champions - 1989, 2000)^[5]
Fall: Football, volleyball, girls' swimming, girls' cross country
- Boys' cross country (5-time State Champions - 1929, 1930, 1934, 1978, 1990)^[6]
- Boys' golf (3-time State Champions - 1961, 1964, 2002)^[7]
- Girls' swimming (2-time State Champions - 1982, 1985)^[5]
Winter: Girls' basketball, girls' bowling
- Boys' basketball (2-time State Champions - 1927, 1954)^[8]
- Girls' basketball (1989 State Champions)^[9]
- Boys' swimming (4-time State Champions - 1960, 2011, 2012, 2013)^[10]
- Girls' bowling (3-time Class 2A State Champions - 2008, 2010, 2011)^[5]
Spring: Boys' and girls' track and field, boys' soccer, girls' soccer, boys' tennis

Ben Barkema, free agent draft pick in the 2008 NFL draft^[11]^[12]
Jim Yong Kim, 17th president of Dartmouth College and president of the World Bank, succeeded Robert Zoellick^[13]
Sarah Lacina, police officer, winner of Survivor: Game Changers^[14]
Murray Wier, professional basketball player^[15]
Joe Wieskamp, professional basketball player