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The highest-poverty public middle schools in Dallas County, Iowa

11 public middle schools in Dallas County, Iowa appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public middle schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Perry Middle School leads the list at 57.3%, against a median of 20.2% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
11
Dallas County, Iowa
Top % FRL
57.3%
Median % FRL
20.2%
HIGHEST POVERTY · DALLAS COUNTY, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Perry Middle SchoolPerry, IAPerry Comm School DistrictMiddle37057.3%
2West Central Valley Middle SchoolRedfield, IAWest Central Valley Comm School DistrictMiddle19141.9%
3South Middle SchoolWaukee, IAWaukee Comm School DistrictMiddle1,09225.5%
4Woodward-Granger Middle SchoolWoodward, IAWoodward-Granger Comm School DistrictMiddle24824.2%
5DC-G Oak ViewGrimes, IADallas Center-Grimes Comm School DistrictMiddle53720.5%
6DeSoto Intermediate SchoolDeSoto, IAAdel DeSoto Minburn Comm School DistrictMiddle33720.2%
7ADM Middle SchoolAdel, IAAdel DeSoto Minburn Comm School DistrictMiddle35220.2%
8Dallas Center-Grimes Middle SchoolDallas Center, IADallas Center-Grimes Comm School DistrictMiddle58619.3%
9Waukee Middle SchoolWaukee, IAWaukee Comm School DistrictMiddle86716.0%
10Trailridge SchoolWaukee, IAWaukee Comm School DistrictMiddle75412.1%
11Van Meter Middle SchoolVan Meter, IAVan Meter Comm School DistrictMiddle2526.7%
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