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 15:1.
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 | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 31 students |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2005-2006 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
| 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 |
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Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.41 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Keokuk Community School District | |
Source: 2005-2006 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Learning Connection Middle School is Gmg Secondary School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Meskwaki Settlement School (6.9 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Garwin Gmg Secondary School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 7-12 | 229 students10
0.1 miles
306 Park Street
Garwin, IA 50632
(641) 499-2005 0.1 7-12 229 - Tama Meskwaki Settlement School Grades: K-12 | 69 students
6.9 miles
1608 305th St
Tama, IA 52339
(641) 484-9000 6.9 K-12 69 - Garwin Gmg Elementary School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 304 students10
7.7 miles
1710 Wallace Avenue
Garwin, IA 50632
(641) 474-2251 7.7 PK-6 304 - Le Grand East Marshall Senior High School Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 233 students10
7.9 miles
201 N Franklin
Le Grand, IA 50142
(641) 479-2785 7.9 9-12 233 - Toledo South Tama County Middle School Math: 68% | Reading: 65%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 456 students10
8.6 miles
201 S Green
Toledo, IA 52342
(641) 484-4121 8.6 5-8 456
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