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Hinton Intermediate School

Public Grades 4-6

Summary

Hinton Intermediate School is a public middle school serving grades 4-6 in the Hinton Community School District in Hinton, Iowa, with 179 students. The school has consistently ranked well among Iowa middle schools, placing 84th out of 342 in the 2018-2019 school year and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hinton Intermediate School stands out for its academic excellence, with proficiency rates well above the state averages in ELA, Math, and Science across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's projected proficiency rates are 92.5% in 4th grade ELA, 82.5% in 5th grade ELA, and 80.7% in 6th grade ELA, compared to the state averages of 76%, 69.8%, and 72.8%, respectively. The school also has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 7.6% to 23.4% over the past few years, compared to the state average of around 21.6%. Additionally, the school has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 16.2% to 24.55%, and a favorable student-teacher ratio, ranging from 12.8 to 16.2 over the past few years.

When compared to nearby schools, Akron Westfield Middle School and Sergeant Bluff-Luton Middle School have similar high academic performance and rankings, suggesting a strong focus on education in the region. However, Woodbury Central Middle School, East Middle School, and West Middle School in the Sioux City Community School District have lower academic performance and higher chronic absenteeism rates compared to Hinton Intermediate School, indicating potential challenges in those districts. Additionally, North Middle School in the Sioux City Community School District has the lowest academic performance and highest free/reduced lunch rates among the nearby schools, highlighting the need for targeted interventions and support in that school.

191

Students ?

15.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,309

Per pupil spending ?

13.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

315 W. Grand
Hinton, IA 51024

(712) 947-4328

District: Hinton Community School District

Students who attend Hinton Intermediate School usually attend:

High:

Hinton High School

Feeder schools for Hinton Intermediate School:

Elementary:

Hinton Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.2%

Hispanic:

4.2%

Two or more races:

1.0%

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At a glance

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Iowa average (82% vs 71% meeting standards)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school82%

District avg82%

Iowa avg71%

116^th of 576

Iowa public elementary schools ?

Top 20%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Iowa percentile	Rating
2025	76.0	116 of 576	79.9%	★★★★☆
2024	78.5	79 of 557	85.8%	★★★★☆
2023	82.3	63 of 565	88.8%	★★★★☆
2022	86.2	36 of 574	93.7%	★★★★★
2021	79.1	91 of 567	84.0%	★★★★☆
2017	69.3	187 of 574	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	57.8	304 of 599	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2015	75.8	112 of 616	81.8%	★★★★☆
2014	70.0	166 of 603	72.5%	★★★★☆
2013	65.2	215 of 624	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	59.8	278 of 626	55.6%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Iowa (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts86%+13 vs state

Mathematics83%+10 vs state

Science71%+7 vs state

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Schools Near Hinton Intermediate School

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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 4th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 7th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 8th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 4th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 5th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 6th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 7th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 8th Grade	ISASP Science 5th Grade	ISASP Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hinton Intermediate School	Public	4-6	315 W. Grand	Hinton	51024	Plymouth County	Hinton Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(712) 947-4328	191	12	15.9	13.1%	180 (94.2%)	1 (0.5%)	8 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)								(n/a)	92.5	82.5	80.7			89.6	77.8	80.7			71.4		$11,309	$145	$11,164
North Middle School	Public	6-8	2101 Outer Dr N	Sioux City	51108	Woodbury County	Sioux City Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(712) 279-6804	1,136	73	15.6	97.2%	386 (34.0%)	134 (11.8%)	459 (40.4%)	40 (3.5%)	27 (2.4%)	21 (1.8%)	69 (6.1%)	17.1	303^rd of 344 public middle schools	11.9%		19.8	295^th of 337 public middle schools	12.5%	8			59.1	58.5	65.1			64.5	65.2	62.6		59.7	$12,644	$460	$12,184
West Middle School	Public	6-8	3301 W 19th ST	Sioux City	51103	Woodbury County	Sioux City Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(712) 279-6813	826	64	12.8	78.8%	225 (27.2%)	58 (7.0%)	377 (45.6%)	19 (2.3%)	43 (5.2%)	36 (4.4%)	68 (8.2%)	19.7	300^th of 344 public middle schools	12.8%		21.3	292^nd of 337 public middle schools	13.4%	8			58.6	62.8	71.9			66.4	63.6	55.2		63.8	$13,912	$682	$13,230
East Middle School	Public	6-8	5401 Lorraine Ave	Sioux City	51106	Woodbury County	Sioux City Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(712) 274-4030	1,076	72	14.8	62.5%	510 (47.4%)	83 (7.7%)	342 (31.8%)	16 (1.5%)	22 (2.0%)	43 (4.0%)	60 (5.6%)	43.7	234^th of 344 public middle schools	32.0%		41.4	231^st of 337 public middle schools	31.5%	3			67.6	78.4	80.9			63.7	75.4	72.8		71.4	$13,321	$647	$12,675
Le Mars Middle School	Public	6-8	977 3rd Ave SW	Le Mars	51031	Plymouth County	Le Mars Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(712) 546-7022	487	33	14.8	39.8%	340 (69.8%)	21 (4.3%)	90 (18.5%)	4 (0.8%)	4 (0.8%)	10 (2.1%)	18 (3.7%)	67.1	104^th of 344 public middle schools	69.8%		64.2	121^st of 337 public middle schools	64.1%	17			77.2	82.7	91.8			76.5	77.8	89.7		73.3	$11,970	$241	$11,730
Woodbury Central Middle School	Public	6-8	408 S 4th St	Moville	51039	Woodbury County	Woodbury Central Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(712) 873-3128	111	7	14.8	30.6%	98 (88.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.7%)	54.7	174^th of 344 public middle schools	49.4%		72.2	74^th of 337 public middle schools	78.0%	100			82.5	90.9	76.3			75.0	84.8	63.2		68.4	$13,580	$355	$13,225
Sergeant Bluff-Luton Middle School	Public	6-8	208 Port Neal Road	Sergeant Bluff	51054	Woodbury County	Sergeant Bluff-Luton Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(712) 943-4235	400	21	19.1	33.8%	285 (71.3%)	25 (6.3%)	43 (10.8%)	10 (2.5%)	1 (0.3%)	19 (4.8%)	17 (4.3%)	77	44^th of 344 public middle schools	87.2%		77.5	48^th of 337 public middle schools	85.8%	4			74.6	92.8	92.2			78.6	88.0	82.9		93.0	$12,093	$755	$11,338
Akron Westfield Middle School	Public	6-8	850 Kerr Dr	Akron	51001	Plymouth County	Akron Westfield Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(712) 568-2020	130	7	17.5	27.7%	110 (84.6%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.6%)	77.4	41^st of 344 public middle schools	88.1%		80	35^th of 337 public middle schools	89.6%	6			92.3	97.5	85.4			92.3	92.5	85.4		68.8	$11,535	$186	$11,350

Frequently Asked Questions about Hinton Intermediate School

What district is Hinton Intermediate School in?

Hinton Community School District

How many students attend Hinton Intermediate School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 191 students attended Hinton Intermediate School.

What is the racial makeup of Hinton Intermediate School?

Students at Hinton Intermediate School are 94% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

What high school do graduates of Hinton Intermediate School attend?

Students who attend Hinton Intermediate School usually go on to attend Hinton High School

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