For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 415 students in Kalona, IA.
The top-ranked public middle school in Kalona, IA is Mid-prairie Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kalona, IA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 71% statewide average). Middle schools in Kalona have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public middle school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Kalona, IA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mid-prairie Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
713 F Ave
Kalona, IA 52247
(319) 656-2241
Kalona, IA 52247
(319) 656-2241
Gr: 5-8 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Kalona, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1592 Angle Rd. Sw
Kalona, IA 52247
(319) 683-2770
Kalona, IA 52247
(319) 683-2770
Gr: PK-5 | 106 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Kalona, IA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Kalona, IA include Mid-prairie Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Kalona?
1 public middle schools are located in Kalona.
What is the racial composition of students in Kalona?
Kalona public middle schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public middle schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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