Enrollment
217
Middle
DISTRICT 197 · STATE 400
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SUMNER-FREDERICKSBURG COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 192760000742
Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School
300 Main St, Fredericksburg, IA 50630 · (563) 237-5334 · Chickasaw County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL217 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
77 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 50 | 23% |
| Grade 6 | 51 | 24% |
| Grade 7 | 64 | 29% |
| Grade 8 | 52 | 24% |
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 48% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School→Sumner-Fredericksburg High School
Based on grade levels within Sumner-Fredericksburg Comm School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School this school | 217 | 35.5% | N/A |
| West Marshall Middle School State Center | 213 | 33.8% | 82.4% |
| Central Springs Middle School Nora Springs | 255 | 33.7% | N/A |
| AHSTW Intermediate School Avoca | 270 | 36.3% | 80.9% |
| MFL MarMac Middle School Mcgregor | 168 | 34.5% | 82.8% |
| Osage Middle School Osage | 289 | 35.6% | 78.1% |
Matched among Iowa middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 217 | #178 of 246 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.0:1 | #38 of 180 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 18.8% | #148 of 180 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 35.5% | #139 of 237 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
217
-41 (-16%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 217 | 16.7 | 13.0:1 | 35% (77) |
| 2023-24 | 234 | 15.5 | 15.1:1 | 38% (89) |
| 2022-23 | 224 | 15.4 | 14.5:1 | 37% (83) |
| 2020-21 | 258 | 17 | 15.2:1 | 32% (82) |
| 2017-18 | 187 | 12 | 15.5:1 | 32% (60) |
| 2015-16 | 179 | 9 | 19.9:1 | 32% (58) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 16% (187 to 217); teachers up 39% (12 to 16.7).
About Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School
Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School is one of the public schools in Fredericksburg, Iowa. It is a low-enrollment middle-grades school. A federal count lists 217 students at the school, in grades 5 through 8. Average enrollment for middle schools in Iowa is about 400, so this school runs 46% smaller than that.
Sumner-Fredericksburg Comm School District runs 4 schools with a combined 789 students. Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School is one of them.
Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School enrolls a student body that is 90% White. The rest of enrollment is 5% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School has a diversity index of 19%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
A ratio of 13.0:1 comes from the school's 16.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, middle schools in Iowa average 15.2:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 35% in 2024-25. That is close to the 36% average for public schools in Chickasaw County.
Federal survey data for Chickasaw County show that median household income is about $75,675, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School is among the 7 public schools in Chickasaw County.
Fredericksburg Elem School is the public school closest to Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School, about 0.3 miles away. Inside a ten-mile radius, there are 6 other public schools.
Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School is coded as Rural: Remote in federal locale data.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 16%, from 258 to 217. By 2024-25, the school had 13.0 students per teacher, compared with 15.2 in 2020-21.
Conversations here can range across sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Chickasaw County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
11,807
Census ACS
Median income
$75,675
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
2,055 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Sumner-Fredericksburg Comm School District
- Sumner-Fredericksburg High SchoolHigh · 243 students
- Durant Elementary SchoolElementary · 209 students
- Fredericksburg Elem SchoolElementary · 120 students
Other schools in Fredericksburg
- Fredericksburg Elem SchoolElementary · 120 students
Nearby schools
- Fredericksburg Elem School0.3 mi · 120
- New Hampton Elementary School8.9 mi · 504
- Sumner-Fredericksburg High School9.0 mi · 243
- Durant Elementary School9.2 mi · 209
- New Hampton Middle School9.3 mi · 304
- New Hampton High School9.3 mi · 318
Frequently asked questions
About Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle SchoolHow many students attend Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School?
Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School enrolls approximately 217 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School serve?
Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School serves grades 05-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School is approximately 13.0:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School?
At Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School, the student body is approximately 90% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School in?
Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School is part of Sumner-Fredericksburg Comm School District.
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