Learning Connection Middle School (Closed 2006)
Learning Connection Middle School served 31 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 23% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
31 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
7%
11%
Black
13%
6%
White
77%
76%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2005-2006 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
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