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Akron Westfield Middle School

850 Kerr Dr
Akron, IA 51001
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 139 students in grades 6-8, Akron Westfield Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 10% in IA
  • : 80-84% (Top 20%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Akron Westfield Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Akron Westfield Middle School's student population of 139 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
139 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Akron Westfield Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,233 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Akron Westfield Middle School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IA)
#66 out of 1233 schools
(Top 10%)
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80-84%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Akron Westfield Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Akron Westfield Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-79%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Akron Westfield Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
12%
13%
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Black
2%
7%
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White
83%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Akron Westfield Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Iowa.
0.30
This chart displays the diversity score of Akron Westfield Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Akron Westfield Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Akron Westfield Middle School's ranking?
Akron Westfield Middle School is ranked #66 out of 1,233 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
How many students attend Akron Westfield Middle School?
139 students attend Akron Westfield Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Akron Westfield Middle School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Akron Westfield Middle School?
Akron Westfield Middle School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Akron Westfield Middle School offer ?
Akron Westfield Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Akron Westfield Middle School part of?
Akron Westfield Middle School is part of Akron Westfield Comm School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 80-84% (Top 20%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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