For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 783 students in Hamilton County, IA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Hamilton County, IA are South Hamilton Middle And High School and Webster City Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hamilton County, IA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 71% statewide average). Middle schools in Hamilton County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Iowa public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Iowa public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Hamilton County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Hamilton Middle And High School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
315 Division St
Jewell, IA 50130
(515) 827-5418
Jewell, IA 50130
(515) 827-5418
Grades: 7-12
| 328 students
Rank: #22.
Webster City Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Des Moines Street
Webster City, IA 50595
(515) 832-9220
Webster City, IA 50595
(515) 832-9220
Grades: 5-8
| 455 students
Hamilton County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Hamilton Regional High School High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
1725 Beach St, 1725 Beach St
Webster City, IA 50595
(515) 832-1632
Webster City, IA 50595
(515) 832-1632
Grades: 9-12
| 16 students
606 Illinois St
Blairsburg, IA 50034
(515) 325-6234
Blairsburg, IA 50034
(515) 325-6234
Grades: 9-12
| 52 students
606 Illinois St
Blairsburg, IA 50034
(515) 325-6234
Blairsburg, IA 50034
(515) 325-6234
Grades: 6-8
| 28 students
705 Odell St
Webster City, IA 50595
(515) 832-9265
Webster City, IA 50595
(515) 832-9265
Grades: PK
| 7 students
1317 Beach Street
Webster City, IA 50595
(515) 832-9241
Webster City, IA 50595
(515) 832-9241
Grades: PK
| 15 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Hamilton County, IA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Hamilton County, IA include South Hamilton Middle And High School and Webster City Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Hamilton County?
2 public middle schools are located in Hamilton County.
What is the racial composition of students in Hamilton County?
Hamilton County public middle schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Iowa public middle schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
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