MFL MarMac Middle School

Located at 918 W. Main St., in Mcgregor, Iowa, MFL MarMac Middle School is a modestly sized intermediate school that caters to 168 students (grades 6 through 8), operated by MFL MarMac Comm School District. Compared to the state average of about 400 students per school, that is 58% smaller than typical.

MFL MarMac Comm School District runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 879 students. MFL MarMac Middle School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, MFL MarMac Middle School shows that 93% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest is composed of 4% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, MFL MarMac Middle School has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.2:1, putting MFL MarMac Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 35% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), MFL MarMac Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 74.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 82.8%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Clayton County shows median household income runs about $67,242, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Clayton County runs 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,625 students), of which MFL MarMac Middle School is one.

McGregor Intermediate School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools. On composite proficiency, MFL MarMac Middle School comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 63.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 170 students in 2018 compared to 168 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 13.6:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 in 2025.

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