Mediapolis Middle School vs. Edward Stone Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mediapolis Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Edward Stone Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 234 students in grades 6-8, Mediapolis Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 527 students in grades 7-8, Edward Stone Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
234 students
527 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#90 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1151 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
75
-
Grade 7 Students
82
250
Grade 8 Students
77
277
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
1%
6%
% Black
1%
17%
% White
93%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
13%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%