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2023
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2023
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261
Susan Clark Junior High
Public
7-8
600 Kindler Ave
Muscatine
52761
Muscatine County
Muscatine Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(563) 263-0411
599
52
11.5
58.4%
354 (59.1%)
31 (5.2%)
179 (29.9%)
3 (0.5%)
4 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
28 (4.7%)
32.3
28.2
271
10
192541001451
262
Schleswig Middle School
Public
5-8
714 Date Street
Schleswig
51461
Crawford County
Schleswig Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(712) 676-3313
52
4
14.6
40.4%
44 (84.6%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (13.5%)
1 (1.9%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$14,627
$508
$14,119
32.2
51.8
183
79
191878001105
263
John Adams Middle School
Public
7-8
29 S Illinois Ave
Mason City
50401
Cerro Gordo County
Mason City Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(641) 421-4420
463
35
13.1
55.7%
312 (67.4%)
40 (8.6%)
59 (12.7%)
6 (1.3%)
4 (0.9%)
22 (4.8%)
17 (3.7%)
$17,546
$579
$16,966
32
26.7
275
12
190675000279
264
Howar Middle School
Public
6-8
850 S Park Street
Centerville
52544
Appanoose County
Centerville Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(641) 856-0760
306
18
16.7
45.4%
265 (86.6%)
4 (1.3%)
28 (9.2%)
2 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (2.0%)
$15,336
$616
$14,720
31.2
23.2
284
20
191248001011
265
George-Little Rock Middle School
Public
7-8
500 E Indiana Ave
George
51237
Lyon County
George-Little Rock Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(712) 475-3311
67
5
13.3
43.3%
59 (88.1%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (3.0%)
1 (1.5%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (6.0%)
1 (1.5%)
$11,496
$122
$11,374
30.5
29
267
2
190822000419
266
Gerald W Kirn Middle School
Public
6-8
100 North Ave
Council Bluffs
51503
Pottawattamie County
Council Bluffs Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(712) 328-6454
914
65
14.1
51.4%
708 (77.5%)
34 (3.7%)
120 (13.1%)
9 (1.0%)
8 (0.9%)
2 (0.2%)
33 (3.6%)
$17,547
$654
$16,893
30.3
36
244
22
190705000314
267
Chariton Middle School
Public
6-8
1300 N 16th
Chariton
50049
Lucas County
Chariton Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(641) 774-5114
288
22
13
54.5%
257 (89.2%)
1 (0.3%)
23 (8.0%)
3 (1.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (1.4%)
$13,356
$254
$13,102
30.1
37.7
236
31
190462000124
268
Belle Plaine Junior/Senior High School
Public
7-12
610 13th Ave South
Belle Plaine
52208
Benton County
Belle Plaine Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(319) 444-3720
203
20
10.3
43.3%
191 (94.1%)
3 (1.5%)
1 (0.5%)
2 (1.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (3.0%)
$15,770
$267
$15,504
29.4
31.1
261
7
192505001967
269
Ruthven-Ayrshire High School
Public
7-12
1505 Washington St
Ruthven
51358
Palo Alto County
Ruthven-Ayrshire Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(712) 837-5212
70
5
13.2
31.4%
60 (85.7%)
1 (1.4%)
5 (7.1%)
1 (1.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (2.9%)
$17,561
$361
$17,200
29.1
(n/a)
190999000636
270
Robert Blue School
Public
5-8
1015 NW 2nd St
Eagle Grove
50533
Wright County
Eagle Grove Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(515) 448-4767
277
20
13.9
60.3%
140 (50.5%)
1 (0.4%)
130 (46.9%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.7%)
4 (1.4%)
$13,232
$241
$12,993
29.1
28.5
268
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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on ISASP English Language Arts, ISASP Mathematics, ISASP Science test scores released by the Iowa Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 18, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Iowa Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Iowa Department of Education.
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No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education
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