River Valley Middle School (Closed 2006)

401 Fifth St. Po Box 170
Cushing, IA 51018
River Valley Middle School serves 151 students in grades 5-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
151 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
5%
12%
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Black
n/a
7%
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White
93%
73%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IA.
0.13
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Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
35%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in River Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in River Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend River Valley Middle School?
151 students attend River Valley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of River Valley Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of River Valley Middle School?
River Valley Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does River Valley Middle School offer ?
River Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is River Valley Middle School part of?
River Valley Middle School is part of River Valley Community School District.

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