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Serving 713 students in grades 6-8, Harding Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 67% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 537 students in grades 6-8, Franklin 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 54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). 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 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
713 students
537 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#663 out of 1233 schools in IA (Bottom 50%)
#941 out of 1233 schools in IA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
(Top 50% in IA)
54%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
65%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
(Top 30% in IA)
65-69%
(Top 50% in IA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
234
173
Grade 7 Students
243
183
Grade 8 Students
236
181
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
5%
% Black
10%
20%
% White
66%
60%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
13%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.59
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
