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Clear Creek Amana Middle School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Clear Creek Amana Middle School
Located at 311 W Marengo Rd, in Tiffin, Iowa, Clear Creek Amana Middle School is a big junior high that instructs 702 students (grades 6 through 8), part of Clear Creek Amana Comm School District. By comparison, Iowa's public schools average about 400 students each, so Clear Creek Amana Middle School sits 76% above that benchmark.
Across the 9 schools in Clear Creek Amana Comm School District (3,156 students total), Clear Creek Amana Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, Clear Creek Amana Middle School records that White students make up the majority at 75%. The remainder breaks down as 9% Black, 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. Compared to Johnson County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Clear Creek Amana Middle School has 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.3:1. The state averages about 15.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 28% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than Johnson County's rate of about 37%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Clear Creek Amana Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 78.1%, the actual is 78.5%, a residual of +0.4 points.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Johnson County) records that median household earnings sit near $74,935, about 55% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Johnson County runs 43 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,019 students), of which Clear Creek Amana Middle School is one.
Clear Creek Amana High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Clear Creek Amana Middle School at 1st of 7; the average score across the group is 74.3%.
Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.
Over the past 7-year window. Clear Creek Amana Middle School's enrollment has increased 41% since 2018, when it stood at 499 (now 702). The White share of enrollment fell from 83% to 75% over that span.
On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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