Boone Middle School
Tel:
(515)433-0020
- Boone Middle School serves 552 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 74% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 77%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 73% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 75%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 23%.
Top Placements
Boone Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Boone Middle School's student population of 552 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 552 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Boone Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Boone Middle School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
| Overall School Rank | #931 out of 1,252 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 77% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 75% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 11% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 88% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.25 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Boone Comm School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Boone Middle School is Boone High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ogden Middle School (8.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Page Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Boone Page Elementary School Grades: PK-1 | 154 students
0.8 miles
102 S Boone St
Boone, IA 50036
(515)433-0840 0.8 PK-1 154 - Boone Boone High School Grades: 9-12 | 657 students
1.1 miles
400 7th St
Boone, IA 50036
(515)433-0890 1.1 9-12 657 - Boone Franklin Elementary School Grades: 2-4 | 410 students
1.6 miles
1903 Crawford Street
Boone, IA 50036
(515)433-0860 1.6 2-4 410 - Boone Futures Alternative School
Grades: 10-12 | 24 students
1.8 miles
727 W 3rd St
Boone, IA 50036
(515)433-0885 1.8 10-12 24 - Boone Lincoln Elementary School Grades: PK-1 | 167 students
1.8 miles
711 W Mamie Eisenhower
Boone, IA 50036
(515)433-0800 1.8 PK-1 167
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