📍 601 S. Hale, Algona, Kossuth County, 50511
Algona Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Algona, Kossuth County. The school has 440 pupils enrolled. The Principal is James Rotert. It is part of the Algona Comm School District school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 71% of students are proficient in reading. 64% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Algona Middle School enrolls 440 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 53% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 10% Hispanic or Latino and 1.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 387 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
181 of the school's 440 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 144 qualify for free lunch and 37 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Algona Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-40, state senate district 4, state house district 7.
Algona Middle School is one of 5 schools in Algona Comm School District, based in Algona, Iowa. The district serves 1,622 students district-wide and employs 99 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 440 students, Algona Middle School is larger than the district average of about 324 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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