For the 2024 school year, there are 4 online public middle schools serving 1,827 students in Iowa.
Iowa online public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 69% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
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Best Online Public Middle Schools in Iowa (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Iowa Connections Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
807 Third St
Anita, IA 50020
(712) 581-0200
Anita, IA 50020
(712) 581-0200
Grades: 6-8
| 187 students
Rank: #22.
Iowa Virtual Academy
(Math: 64% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
306 S. 1st Street
Guttenberg, IA 52052
(563) 748-1017
Guttenberg, IA 52052
(563) 748-1017
Grades: K-12
| 694 students
Rank: #33.
Virtual Campus
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1800 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 242-8502
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 242-8502
Grades: 6-12
| 935 students
Rank: #44.
Sidney Virtual Sac School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2754 Knox Road
Sidney, IA 51652
(712) 374-2141
Sidney, IA 51652
(712) 374-2141
Grades: K-12
| 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many online public middle schools are offered in Iowa?
4 online public middle schools are available for Iowa students.
What is the racial composition of online public middle schools students in Iowa?
Iowa online public middle schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public middle schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
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