Serving 61 students in grades 7-8, George-little Rock Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 61 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IA
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: George-Little Rock Middle School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Little Rock, IA, encompassing approximately 176.2 square miles. Families typically experience a drive of 15-20 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest zone edge located about 16.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
George-little Rock Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
George-little Rock Middle School's student population of 61 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
61 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
George-little Rock Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,223 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of George-little Rock Middle School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#845 out of 1223 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
68%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
3%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
90%
70%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.4%
24.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Mustang colors
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is George-little Rock Middle School's ranking?
George-little Rock Middle School is ranked #845 out of 1,223 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
How many students attend George-little Rock Middle School?
61 students attend George-little Rock Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of George-little Rock Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of George-little Rock Middle School?
George-little Rock Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does George-little Rock Middle School offer ?
George-little Rock Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is George-little Rock Middle School part of?
George-little Rock Middle School is part of George-Little Rock Comm School District.
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