Anson Middle School (Closed 2007)
Anson Middle School served 504 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
504 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
44%
11%
Black
5%
6%
White
48%
76%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2006-2007 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
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