Central Lee Middle School vs. Fort Madison Middle School
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School Overview
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Fort Madison Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 280 students in grades 6-8, Central Lee Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 686 students in grades 4-8, Fort Madison Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
4-8
Total Students
280 students
686 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#521 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#969 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
58%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 4 Students
-
136
Grade 5 Students
-
127
Grade 6 Students
85
150
Grade 7 Students
100
142
Grade 8 Students
95
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%


% Hispanic
2%
7%


% Black
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2%


% White
96%
82%


% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
2%
8%


Diversity Score
0.08
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
55%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

