Greene County Middle School

Greene County Middle School is a middle school of mid-sized scale in Jefferson, Iowa, part of Greene County Comm School District, instructing 347 students in grades 5 through 8.

Greene County Comm School District comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,240 students; Greene County Middle School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Greene County Middle School reports that nearly all students (84%) are White. The remainder comes out to 10% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 94%.

On the income-and-resources front, Greene County Middle School lists 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.2:1. The state averages about 15.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 50% of students at Greene County Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Greene County Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 66.9%; this one delivers 67.5%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Greene County indicate median household earnings sit near $63,409, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Greene County Middle School is one of 5 public schools in Greene County (combined enrollment of about 1,425 students).

Nearest neighbor: Greene County Elementary, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Greene County Middle School. On composite proficiency, Greene County Middle School comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 74.9%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 353 students in 2018 compared to 347 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 90% to 84% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 13.6:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.