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The highest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in Iowa · page 3

Ranks 101–150 of the highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Iowa. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · IOWA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
101	Sioux Central Middle School	Sioux Rapids, IA	Sioux Central Comm School District	Middle	48.4%	155	77.1%
102	Remsen-Union Middle School	Remsen, IA	Remsen-Union Comm School District	Middle	28.0%	189	77.0%
103	West Fork Middle School	SHEFFIELD, IA	West Fork Comm School District	Middle	35.4%	161	77.0%
104	Emmetsburg Middle School	Emmetsburg, IA	Emmetsburg Comm School District	Middle	40.7%	199	76.9%
105	Denison Middle School	Denison, IA	Denison Comm School District	Middle	70.1%	502	76.8%
106	Forest City Middle School	Forest City, IA	Forest City Comm School District	Middle	41.5%	330	76.8%
107	North Central Middle School	North Liberty, IA	Iowa City Comm School District	Middle	27.7%	925	76.7%
108	North Iowa Middle School	Buffalo Center, IA	North Iowa Comm School District	Middle	38.3%	115	76.7%
109	Ames Middle School	Ames, IA	Ames Comm School District	Middle	31.2%	1,033	76.6%
110	Benton Community Middle School	Van Horne, IA	Benton Comm School District	Middle	21.7%	235	76.6%
111	Atlantic Middle School	Atlantic, IA	Atlantic Comm School District	Middle	44.4%	349	76.4%
112	Missouri Valley Middle School	Missouri Valley, IA	Missouri Valley Comm School District	Middle	46.8%	158	76.2%
113	Harding Middle School	Cedar Rapids, IA	Cedar Rapids Comm School District	Middle	43.8%	710	75.8%
114	North Fayette Valley Middle School	Elgin, IA	North Fayette Valley Comm School District	Middle	38.1%	312	75.7%
115	Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Middle School	Sanborn, IA	Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Comm School District	Middle	50.3%	165	75.7%
116	Galva-Holstein Upper Elementary	Galva, IA	Galva-Holstein Comm School District	Middle	43.8%	105	75.7%
117	West Branch Middle School	West Branch, IA	West Branch Comm School District	Middle	21.8%	239	75.5%
118	Tri-Center Middle School	Neola, IA	Tri-Center Comm School District	Middle	35.6%	135	75.5%
119	Central DeWitt Middle School	De Witt, IA	Central DeWitt School District	Middle	28.7%	244	75.2%
120	Winterset Junior High School	Winterset, IA	Winterset Comm School District	Middle	31.3%	256	75.1%
121	Central Lee Middle School	Donnellson, IA	Central Lee Comm School District	Middle	39.3%	394	75.1%
122	Mid-Prairie Middle School	Kalona, IA	Mid-Prairie Comm School District	Middle	27.2%	415	74.9%
123	Southwest Valley Middle School	Villisca, IA	Villisca Comm School District	Middle	46.6%	131	74.9%
124	Sibley-Ocheyedan Middle School	Sibley, IA	Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District	Middle	50.3%	185	74.4%
125	Tipton Middle School	Tipton, IA	Tipton Comm School District	Middle	23.8%	256	74.4%
126	Vernon Middle School	Marion, IA	Marion Independent School District	Middle	37.8%	587	74.2%
127	Oskaloosa Middle School	Oskaloosa, IA	Oskaloosa Comm School District	Middle	43.1%	404	74.2%
128	Bettendorf Middle School	Bettendorf, IA	Bettendorf Comm School District	Middle	36.1%	952	74.1%
129	West Sioux Middle School	Hawarden, IA	West Sioux Comm School District	Middle	57.8%	154	74.0%
130	West Monona Middle School	Onawa, IA	West Monona Comm School District	Middle	45.0%	120	73.9%
131	Northwest Middle School	Coralville, IA	Iowa City Comm School District	Middle	45.2%	1,113	73.9%
132	East Marshall Middle School	Gilman, IA	East Marshall Comm School District	Middle	36.9%	157	73.7%
133	Starmont Middle School	Arlington, IA	Starmont Comm School District	Middle	45.1%	113	73.7%
134	Newell-Fonda Middle School	Newell, IA	Newell-Fonda Comm School District	Middle	41.9%	124	73.4%
135	Highland Middle School	Riverside, IA	Highland Comm School District	Middle	20.2%	119	73.3%
136	Pleasantville Middle School	Pleasantville, IA	Pleasantville Comm School District	Middle	33.6%	128	73.3%
137	Creston Middle School	Creston, IA	Creston Comm School District	Middle	54.4%	259	73.2%
138	Stilwell Junior High School	West Des Moines, IA	West Des Moines Comm School District	Middle	47.0%	645	73.2%
139	Grinnell Community Middle School	Grinnell, IA	Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District	Middle	34.5%	420	72.8%
140	Anamosa Middle School	Anamosa, IA	Anamosa Comm School District	Middle	31.6%	335	72.7%
141	Norway Elementary School	Norway, IA	Benton Comm School District	Middle	25.3%	336	72.6%
142	Urbandale Middle School	Urbandale, IA	Urbandale Comm School District	Middle	41.4%	892	72.4%
143	Bondurant - Farrar Intermediate School	Bondurant, IA	Bondurant-Farrar Comm School District	Middle	16.4%	445	72.4%
144	West Bend-Mallard Middle School	West Bend, IA	West Bend-Mallard Comm School District	Middle	41.7%	132	72.3%
145	Perry Middle School	Perry, IA	Perry Comm School District	Middle	57.3%	370	72.3%
146	Merrill Middle School	Des Moines, IA	Des Moines Independent Comm School District	Middle	43.7%	657	72.2%
147	East Middle School	Sioux City, IA	Sioux City Comm School District	Middle	62.5%	1,076	71.6%
148	Fairfield Middle School	Fairfield, IA	Fairfield Comm School District	Middle	41.0%	410	71.5%
149	Boulder Peak Intermediate School	Marion, IA	Linn-Mar Comm School District	Middle	31.5%	613	71.4%
150	Hoover Middle School	Waterloo, IA	Waterloo Comm School District	Middle	56.3%	848	71.3%

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