For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 367 students in Pocahontas, IA.
The top-ranked public middle school in Pocahontas, IA is Pocahontas Area Middle/ High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pocahontas, IA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 71% statewide average). Middle schools in Pocahontas have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% 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 Pocahontas, IA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pocahontas Area Middle/ High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
205 2nd Ave Nw
Pocahontas, IA 50574
(712) 335-4848
Pocahontas, IA 50574
(712) 335-4848
Gr: 7-12 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Pocahontas, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
205 2nd Ave Nw
Pocahontas, IA 50574
(712) 335-4025
Pocahontas, IA 50574
(712) 335-4025
Gr: PK | 2 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Pocahontas, IA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Pocahontas, IA include Pocahontas Area Middle/ High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Pocahontas?
1 public middle schools are located in Pocahontas.
What is the racial composition of students in Pocahontas?
Pocahontas public middle schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public middle schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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