Serving 265 students in grades 4-8, Central Springs Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 4-8
Enrollment: 265 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in IA
Math Proficiency
: 71% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 77% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Central Springs 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 Springs Middle School is 0.13, 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.
Central Springs Middle School is ranked #420 out of 1,233 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
How many students attend Central Springs Middle School?
265 students attend Central Springs Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Central Springs Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Springs Middle School?
Central Springs Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Central Springs Middle School offer ?
Central Springs Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Central Springs Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 4-8
Enrollment: 265 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 71% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 77% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
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