Middle Schools in North Scott Community School District

The North Scott Community School District in Iowa has one standout middle school, North Scott Junior High School, which serves 541 students in grades 7-8. This school has consistently ranked among the top middle schools in Iowa, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger in the 2021-2022 school year by ranking 34th out of 337 middle schools statewide.

North Scott Junior High School's academic performance is significantly above the state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science for both 7th and 8th grade students. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school's proficiency rates in ELA and Math were 84% and 77.6% for 7th grade, and 82.7% and 82.4% for 8th grade, compared to the state averages of 77.3% and 69.9% for 7th grade, and 77.5% and 73.2% for 8th grade. This consistent academic excellence and statewide recognition suggest that North Scott Junior High School is providing a high-quality education and effectively supporting student learning.

With a student-teacher ratio of 14.8 and per-student spending of $12,673, North Scott Junior High School appears to have the resources and staffing to support its students' success. While the school's student population is predominantly White, it would be valuable to explore whether the school is actively working to promote diversity and inclusion, and if there are any areas where student performance could be further improved, such as closing achievement gaps between different student subgroups or enhancing specific subject areas.