Wood Middle School

5701 N Division
Davenport, IA 52806
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 629 students in grades 6-8, Wood 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 46% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 629 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Bottom 50% in IA
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 59% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Btm 50%)
  • : Wood Intermediate serves the northeastern part of Davenport, IA, encompassing an area of approximately 10.2 square miles. Families within this zone can typically reach the school in about 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge being 2.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Wood Middle School's student population of 629 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
629 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Wood Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,223 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wood Middle School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IA)
#1086 out of 1223 schools
(Bottom 50%)
46%
68%
59%
70%
53%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
13%
14%
Black
25%
7%
White
47%
70%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
53%
0.69
(22-23)
34%
24.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wood Middle School's ranking?
Wood Middle School is ranked #1086 out of 1,223 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What schools are Wood Middle School often compared to?
Wood Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Williams Middle School, Sudlow Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
How many students attend Wood Middle School?
629 students attend Wood Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Wood Middle School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wood Middle School?
Wood Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wood Middle School offer ?
Wood Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Wood Middle School part of?
Wood Middle School is part of Davenport Comm School District.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 629 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 59% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Btm 50%)
  • : Wood Intermediate serves the northeastern part of Davenport, IA, encompassing an area of approximately 10.2 square miles. Families within this zone can typically reach the school in about 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge being 2.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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