Best Middle Schools in Union County, Iowa & Rankings

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259

Students

Top rankedCreston Middle School195^th of 344 Iowa middle schools

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Creston Middle School up 23 spots statewide this year

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISASP English Language Arts (2025)			ISASP Mathematics (2025)			ISASP Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISASP English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 7th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 8th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 6th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 7th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 8th Grade	ISASP Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Creston Middle School	Public	6-8	805 Academic Ave.	Creston	50801	Union County	Creston Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(641) 782-2129	259	25	10.4	54.4%	229 (88.4%)	4 (1.5%)	19 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.7%)	51.1	195^th of 344 public middle schools	43.3%		43.6	218^th of 337 public middle schools	35.3%	23	73.8	75.9	81.6	70.2	70.9	79.3	75.9	$13,414	$191	$13,222

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Best Middle Schools in Union County, IA

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