Summary:
The Sioux Central Community School District in Iowa has one middle school, Sioux Central Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. This standout school has consistently high academic performance, with proficiency rates exceeding state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science on the Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress (ISASP) tests.
Sioux Central Middle School has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (24.82%), suggesting a relatively affluent student population. The school has a diverse student body, with a significant Hispanic student population (17.73%) and small but notable representation of African American and Asian students. Despite its strong performance, the school's statewide ranking has declined in recent years, from 60th out of 337 middle schools in 2021-2022 to 147th in 2023-2024, indicating increasing competition or challenges in maintaining its top-tier status.
With a student-teacher ratio of 20.4 to 1 and spending per student of $12,869, Sioux Central Middle School appears to have the resources and support to provide a high-quality education for its students. While the school's academic achievements are impressive, the declining statewide ranking suggests the need for continued focus and improvement to maintain its position as a standout middle school within the Sioux Central Community School District.
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