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West Burlington Junior High School (Closed 2023)

408 W Van Weiss Blvd
West Burlington, IA 52655
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 249 students in grades 6-8, West Burlington Junior High 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 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 69% (which was higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 76% (which was higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
249 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (IA)
(20-21)
69%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Burlington Junior High 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 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
76%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Burlington Junior High 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 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
70-74%
60%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of West Burlington Junior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in West Burlington Junior High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in West Burlington Junior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West Burlington Junior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in West Burlington Junior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
76%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in West Burlington Junior High 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
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in West Burlington Junior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in West Burlington Junior High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Iowa.
0.41
This chart displays the diversity score of West Burlington Junior High 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
43%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Burlington Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Burlington Junior High 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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average).
How many students attend West Burlington Junior High School?
249 students attend West Burlington Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of West Burlington Junior High School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Burlington Junior High School?
West Burlington Junior High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does West Burlington Junior High School offer ?
West Burlington Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is West Burlington Junior High School part of?
West Burlington Junior High School is part of West Burlington Ind School District.

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