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).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 280 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in IA
Math Proficiency
: 65% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 78% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Central Lee Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,233 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Central Lee Middle School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
How many students attend Central Lee Middle School?
280 students attend Central Lee Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Central Lee Middle School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Lee Middle School?
Central Lee Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Central Lee Middle School offer ?
Central Lee Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Central Lee Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 280 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 65% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 78% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
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