For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 767 students in Jefferson County, IA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Jefferson County, IA are Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School and Fairfield Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jefferson County, IA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 69% statewide average). Middle schools in Jefferson County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Jefferson County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1062 Birch Ave
Packwood, IA 52580
(319) 695-3705
Packwood, IA 52580
(319) 695-3705
Grades: 7-12
| 307 students
Rank: #22.
Fairfield Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
404 W Fillmore
Fairfield, IA 52556
(641) 472-5019
Fairfield, IA 52556
(641) 472-5019
Grades: 5-8
| 460 students
Jefferson County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
202 Jefferson St
Libertyville, IA 52567
(641) 693-3971
Libertyville, IA 52567
(641) 693-3971
Grades: K-4
| 84 students
401 West Stone
Fairfield, IA 52556
(641) 472-2114
Fairfield, IA 52556
(641) 472-2114
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
1062 Birch Ave.
Packwood, IA 52580
(319) 695-3707
Packwood, IA 52580
(319) 695-3707
Grades: 7-8
| 104 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Jefferson County, IA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Jefferson County, IA include Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School and Fairfield Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Jefferson County, IA?
2 public middle schools are located in Jefferson County, IA.
What is the racial composition of students in Jefferson County, IA?
Jefferson County, IA public middle schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public middle schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
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