Scmt Middle School (Closed 2009)

100 5th St North
Thornton, IA 50479
Scmt Middle School serves 128 students in grades 5-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
128 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Scmt Middle School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
13%
Black
n/a
7%
White
100%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Scmt Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Iowa.
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Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Scmt Middle School?
128 students attend Scmt Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Scmt Middle School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Scmt Middle School?
Scmt Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Scmt Middle School offer ?
Scmt Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Scmt Middle School part of?
Scmt Middle School is part of West Fork Community School District.

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