Armstrong-ringstead Middle School (Closed 2013)

Armstrong-ringstead Middle School serves 81 students in grades 5-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-74% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 71%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
81 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
(11-12)
70-74%
76%
(11-12)
70-74%
71%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
White
98%
70%
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
2%
0.04
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% IA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% IA state average).
How many students attend Armstrong-ringstead Middle School?
81 students attend Armstrong-ringstead Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Armstrong-ringstead Middle School students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Armstrong-ringstead Middle School?
Armstrong-ringstead Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Armstrong-ringstead Middle School offer ?
Armstrong-ringstead Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Armstrong-ringstead Middle School part of?
Armstrong-ringstead Middle School is part of North Union Community School District.

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