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Rank
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School
Type
Grades
Address
City
Zip
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# Students
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Teacher Ratio
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Per Pupil Expenditures:
Total
Personnel from Federal Funds
Non-Personnel from Federal Funds
Total from Federal Funds
Personnel from State and Local Funds
Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds
Total from State and Local Funds
Average Standard
Score (
2023
)
Average Standard
Score (
2022
)
Rank (
2022
)
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2022
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2023
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191
Charles City Middle School
Public
5-8
1200 1st Ave.
Charles City
50616
Floyd County
Charles City Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(641) 257-6530
423
29
14.5
53.7%
321 (75.9%)
36 (8.5%)
26 (6.1%)
12 (2.8%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
27 (6.4%)
$12,525
$389
$12,137
49.9
24.3
275
84
190654000261
192
Taft Middle School
Public
6-8
5200 E Ave NW
Cedar Rapids
52405
Linn County
Cedar Rapids Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(319) 558-2243
578
40
14.2
37.7%
395 (68.3%)
74 (12.8%)
38 (6.6%)
16 (2.8%)
1 (0.2%)
1 (0.2%)
52 (9.0%)
$15,361
$386
$14,975
49.9
41.8
224
32
190594000200
193
CAM Middle School
Public
6-8
207 E. 6th Street
Massena
50853
Cass County
CAM Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(712) 779-2212
105
8
13.3
39.0%
97 (92.4%)
4 (3.8%)
1 (1.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (1.9%)
1 (1.0%)
$11,086
$43
$11,044
49.8
35.7
247
54
193096001801
194
West Harrison Middle School/High School
Public
6-12
410 Pine St
Mondamin
51557
Harrison County
West Harrison Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(712) 646-2231
148
9
16.1
43.2%
139 (93.9%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (2.7%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (2.7%)
$16,228
$614
$15,614
49.7
13.9
306
112
193129001822
195
West Sioux Middle School
Public
6-8
1300 Falcon Drive
Hawarden
51023
Sioux County
West Sioux Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(712) 551-1022
168
10
16.8
56.5%
94 (56.0%)
1 (0.6%)
70 (41.7%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (1.8%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$11,908
$593
$11,314
49.4
46.2
204
9
190627001561
196
Carlisle Middle School
Public
6-8
325 Scotchridge Rd
Carlisle
50047
Warren County
Carlisle Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(515) 989-0833
543
36
15.2
30.6%
441 (81.2%)
8 (1.5%)
52 (9.6%)
19 (3.5%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
22 (4.1%)
$10,769
$174
$10,595
49.4
44.2
214
18
192868001660
197
Urbandale Middle School
Public
6-8
7701 Aurora Avenue
Urbandale
50322
Polk County
Urbandale Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(515) 457-6600
894
57
15.8
40.6%
581 (65.0%)
84 (9.4%)
125 (14.0%)
53 (5.9%)
2 (0.2%)
3 (0.3%)
46 (5.1%)
$8,993
$119
$8,874
49.1
49.1
190
7
192976001700
198
Wapsie Valley High School
Public
7-12
RR 2 2535 Viking Ave
Fairbank
50629
Bremer County
Wapsie Valley Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(319) 638-6711
304
22
13.7
18.1%
297 (97.7%)
3 (1.0%)
2 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.7%)
$13,502
$255
$13,248
48.4
39.4
229
31
190792000395
199
Colo-NESCO Middle/High School
Public
5-12
919 West St
Colo
50056
Story County
Colo-NESCO Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(641) 377-2282
232
22
10.5
37.5%
211 (90.9%)
1 (0.4%)
14 (6.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (2.6%)
$15,098
$523
$14,575
48.1
68.5
92
107
190786002110
200
Prairie Point
Public
7-9
8015 Kirkwood Blvd
Cedar Rapids
52404
Linn County
College Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(319) 848-5500
1,324
77
17.2
34.5%
953 (72.0%)
152 (11.5%)
81 (6.1%)
21 (1.6%)
0 (0.0%)
10 (0.8%)
105 (7.9%)
$11,981
$180
$11,800
47.7
47
200
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on ISASP English Language Arts, ISASP Mathematics, ISASP Science test scores released by the Iowa Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 29, 2023, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Iowa Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Iowa Department of Education.
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