Best Public Schools in Mc Gregor, IA

Summary:

The city of McGregor, Iowa is home to two schools: MFL MarMac Middle School and McGregor Intermediate School, both serving students in the MFL MarMac Community School District. While MFL MarMac Middle School consistently outperforms state averages and earns a 4-star rating, McGregor Intermediate School struggles to meet standards, earning a 2-star rating.

MFL MarMac Middle School stands out for its strong academic performance, ranking 87 out of 337 Iowa middle schools and exceeding the state average in ISASP test scores for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. The school also has a relatively low percentage of free and reduced lunch recipients at 35.83%. In contrast, McGregor Intermediate School underperforms the state average in ISASP test scores for English Language Arts and Science, though it performs slightly better in Mathematics. The school is consistently ranked in the bottom half of Iowa elementary schools.

The differences between the two schools may be attributed to factors such as resource allocation, teaching quality, and curriculum. MFL MarMac Middle School spends $11,837 per student, while McGregor Intermediate School spends $8,864 per student. Additionally, MFL MarMac Middle School has a slightly lower student-teacher ratio of 13.7 compared to 13.5 at McGregor Intermediate School. These disparities in funding and staffing may contribute to the contrasting academic outcomes observed between the two schools.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ISASP English Language Arts (2024)					ISASP Mathematics (2024)					ISASP Science (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISASP English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 7th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 8th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 4th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 5th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 6th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 7th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 8th Grade	ISASP Science 5th Grade	ISASP Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
MFL MarMac Middle School	Public	6-8	918 W. Main St.	Mc Gregor	52157	Clayton County	MFL MarMac Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(563) 873-2250	187	14	13.7	35.8%	174 (93.0%)	3 (1.6%)	4 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.7%)	69.8	87^th of 337 public middle schools	74.2%		56.5	169^th of 334 public middle schools	49.4%	82			78.2	85.5	84.2			78.2	79.0	80.7		78.9	$11,837	$248	$11,589
McGregor Intermediate School	Public	4-5	920 W Main St.	Mc Gregor	52157	Clayton County	MFL MarMac Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(563) 873-2250	106	8	13.5	32.1%	102 (96.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.9%)	53	312^th of 557 public elementary schools	44.0%		51.5	313^th of 565 public elementary schools	44.6%	1	66.2	65.3				73.0	79.6				69.4		$8,864	$248	$8,616

Cities Near Mc Gregor

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Monona	10.89 mi	2	323^rd
Garnavillo	11.1 mi	1	136^th
Elkader	16.23 mi	2	277^th
Guttenberg	16.85 mi	3	289^th
Postville	20.29 mi	4	379^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Iowa Department of Education.

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