Schaller-Crestland Ridge View Middle School
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Test scores
ISASP 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the ISASP, Iowa's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 82 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Iowa schools, those numbers are about 74 and 71. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 79% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 71% typical for Iowa schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Iowa's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Schaller-Crestland Ridge View Middle School
Schaller-Crestland Ridge View Middle School operates as a minimally staffed 6-8 campus in Early, Iowa, one of the schools within Schaller-Crestland Comm School District. Current enrollment sits at 126 students spanning grades 6 through 8. That puts it 69% below the typical public school in Iowa, which averages around 400 students.
Schaller-Crestland Ridge View Middle School is one of 2 schools operated by Schaller-Crestland Comm School District, a district that works with 285 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Schaller-Crestland Ridge View Middle School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (82%). The remainder looks like 11% Hispanic, 5% Pacific Islander. The wider county runs roughly 93% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 42% of students at Schaller-Crestland Ridge View Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Schaller-Crestland Ridge View Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 70.9%, the actual is 79.0%, a residual of +8.1 points.
In the broader community, Sac County reports that median household earnings sit near $73,838, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Sac County runs 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,362 students), of which Schaller-Crestland Ridge View Middle School is one.
Schaller-Crestland Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 7.6 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Schaller-Crestland Ridge View Middle School comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 73.2%.
Schaller-Crestland Ridge View Middle School operates from an outlying location.
Five-year trend. Schaller-Crestland Ridge View Middle School's enrollment has shrank 31% since 2018, when it stood at 183 (now 126).
Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Schaller-Crestland Ridge View Middle School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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- Schaller-Crestland ElementaryElementary · 159 students
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- East Early Childhood Ctr12.6 mi · 122