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Sioux Center Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 351 students in Sioux Center Comm School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Iowa.
Public Middle School in Sioux Center Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 71% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
5 Schools
376 Schools
# Students
1,628 Students
127,807 Students
# Teachers
117 Teachers
8,868 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Sioux Center Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 325 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 75-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#207 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
63%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.43
# American Indian Students
2 Students
711 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
2,758 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
755 Students
14,712 Students
% Hispanic Students
46%
11%
# Black Students
27 Students
7,560 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
800 Students
95,300 Students
% White Students
49%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
746 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
5,934 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
53
157
# Students in K Grade:
157
170
# Students in 1st Grade:
103
177
# Students in 2nd Grade:
103
171
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
167
# Students in 4th Grade:
122
559
# Students in 5th Grade:
123
5,544
# Students in 6th Grade:
117
24,308
# Students in 7th Grade:
116
36,022
# Students in 8th Grade:
118
37,018
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
8,339
# Students in 10th Grade:
129
5,155
# Students in 11th Grade:
109
5,047
# Students in 12th Grade:
129
4,973
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,854 is higher than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,177 is higher than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$39 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,854
$16,468
Spending / Student
$24,177
$16,042
Best Sioux Center Comm School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sioux Center Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
550 9th St Ne
Sioux Center, IA 51250
(712) 722-3783
Sioux Center, IA 51250
(712) 722-3783
Grades: 6-8
| 351 students
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