Volga Middle School (Closed 2005)

Volga Middle School serves 131 students in grades 4-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
131 students
This chart displays total students of Volga Middle School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Volga Middle School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Volga Middle School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Volga Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Iowa by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Volga Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Volga Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Volga Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
Black
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Volga Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
97%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Volga Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
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 Volga Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Iowa.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Volga Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Volga Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Volga Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Volga Middle School?
131 students attend Volga Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Volga Middle School students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Volga Middle School?
Volga Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Volga Middle School offer ?
Volga Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Volga Middle School part of?
Volga Middle School is part of Central Community School District.

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