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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARION-GOLDFIELD-DOWS COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 190738000348

Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School

300 3rd Ave NE, Clarion, IA 50525 · (515) 532-2412 · Wright County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL
Enrollment
,
Middle
DISTRICT 380 · STATE 400
Student : Teacher
,
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
153 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
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Test scores

ISASP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
73.6%
IA avg 73.6% . -3.0pp since 2023
Math
78.3%
IA avg 70.9% . -9.5pp since 2023
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About Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School

Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School operates as an average-sized intermediate school in Clarion, Iowa, overseen by Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Comm School District. Current enrollment sits at students from the surrounding community spanning grades 5 through 8.

Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Comm School District runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 760 students. Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School is one of those campuses.

On the resource side, Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School reports 12 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Wright County put the typical household earns roughly $67,190 per year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Wright County runs 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,451 students), of which Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School operates from a low-density location.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Wright County at a glance

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Population
12,791
Census ACS
Median income
$67,190
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
2,451 students

Quick facts

School name
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School
District
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Comm School District
Address
300 3rd Ave NE, Clarion, IA 50525
Phone
(515) 532-2412
County
Wright County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced lunch
153
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
190738000348
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School
What grades does Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School serve?
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School serves grades 05-08.
How many teachers does Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School have?
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School employs 12 FTE teachers.
What district is Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School in?
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School is part of Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Comm School District.
What city is Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School in?
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School is located in Clarion, IA.
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