Interstate 35 Middle School (Closed 2014)
Interstate 35 Middle School served 206 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 77%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 72% (which was equal to the Iowa state average of 72%) for the 2012-13 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
206 students

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)65%
77%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)72%
72%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
2%
11%

Black
1%
6%

White
95%
76%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
33%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
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