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New Hampton Middle School

Public Grades 5-8
108th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 344 Iowa Middle Schools
Better than 69% of Iowa middle schools
Summary

New Hampton Middle School is a public middle school serving 280 students in grades 5-8 in New Hampton, Iowa. The school is part of the New Hampton Community School District, which is ranked 112 out of 313 school districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

New Hampton Middle School consistently outperforms the state average on ISASP (Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress) tests across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had significantly higher proficiency rates than the state in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. The school has maintained a strong statewide ranking, placing in the top 20% of Iowa middle schools in recent years, and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger in the 2020-2021 school year. While the school has experienced some fluctuations in chronic absenteeism rates, the overall trend is lower than the state average, and the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio compared to nearby schools like Charles City Middle School and Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School.

The consistent academic excellence and positive trends at New Hampton Middle School suggest a strong focus on teaching and learning, as well as effective curriculum and instructional practices. While the school is performing well overall, there may be opportunities to further enhance student outcomes, particularly in areas where the school's performance, while strong, is still slightly below the state average.

304
Students ?
13.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,247
Per pupil spending ?
45.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 710 W Main
       New Hampton, IA  50659

(641) 394-2134

District: New Hampton Community School District


Students who attend New Hampton Middle School usually attend:

High:    New Hampton High School

Feeder schools for New Hampton Middle School:

Elementary:    New Hampton Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
82.6%
Hispanic:
13.8%
Two or more races:
3.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 76th percentile in 2015 → 69th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Iowa average (80% vs 72% meeting standards)
Above the Iowa median (69th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school80%
District avg80%
Iowa avg72%
108th of 344
Iowa public middle schools ?
Top 31%▼ down 8 pts since 2015
From top 24% (2015) to top 31% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Iowa Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
112th of 313New Hampton Community School District among Iowa districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIowa percentileRating
202566.4108 of 34468.6%★★★☆☆
202474.465 of 33780.7%★★★★☆
202371.776 of 33477.2%★★★★☆
202278.450 of 33785.2%★★★★☆
202182.729 of 32491.0%★★★★★
201961.5132 of 34261.4%★★★☆☆
201857.0146 of 31854.1%★★★☆☆
201769.184 of 32774.3%★★★★☆
201676.654 of 34384.3%★★★★☆
201570.183 of 34976.2%★★★★☆
201459.0145 of 33757.0%★★★☆☆
201348.8207 of 35040.9%★★☆☆☆
201247.8202 of 34942.1%★★☆☆☆
By subject vs Iowa (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics83%+10 vs state
Science82%+15 vs state
English Language Arts77%+3 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about New Hampton Middle School

Students at New Hampton Middle School are 83% White, 14% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

Students who attend New Hampton Middle School usually go on to attend New Hampton High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 304 students attended New Hampton Middle School.

New Hampton Middle School ranks 108th of 344 Iowa middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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Latest Iowa data All new data »
2024–25 graduation ratesJun 13, 2026
2024–25 ISASP test scoresAug 20, 2025
2023–24 graduation ratesApr 1, 2025
2017–18 through 2023–24 attendance dataNov 15, 2024


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Iowa Department of Education.

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