For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 474 students in Red Oak Comm School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Iowa.
Public Middle School in Red Oak Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 71% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
3 Schools
377 Schools
# Students
1,044 Students
129,515 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
8,970 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Red Oak Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 327 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#287 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
63%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.42
# American Indian Students
n/a
676 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
2,725 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
97 Students
14,884 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
11%
# Black Students
2 Students
7,590 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
916 Students
97,157 Students
% White Students
88%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
672 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
5,745 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
74
148
# Students in K Grade:
77
179
# Students in 1st Grade:
65
164
# Students in 2nd Grade:
74
178
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
169
# Students in 4th Grade:
63
508
# Students in 5th Grade:
75
5,376
# Students in 6th Grade:
53
24,544
# Students in 7th Grade:
67
36,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
87
37,606
# Students in 9th Grade:
74
8,616
# Students in 10th Grade:
96
5,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
74
5,102
# Students in 12th Grade:
76
4,998
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,965 is higher than the state median of $16,361. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,161 is less than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has declined by 30% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,965
$16,361
Spending / Student
$14,161
$15,938
Best Red Oak Comm School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Red Oak Junior/senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2011 N 8th St
Red Oak, IA 51566
(712) 623-6610
Red Oak, IA 51566
(712) 623-6610
Grades: 7-12
| 474 students
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