Gerald W Kirn Middle School vs. Woodrow Wilson Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Woodrow Wilson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 913 students in grades 6-8, Gerald W Kirn 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 66% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 855 students in grades 6-8, Woodrow Wilson 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 56% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
913 students
855 students
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
62 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#902 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1064 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
60%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
328
303
Grade 7 Students
300
276
Grade 8 Students
285
276
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
18%
% Black
4%
7%
% White
75%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
