State/Public Middle Open

Dallas Center-Grimes Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 1400 Vine Street, Dallas Center, Dallas County, 50063

527
Pupils
14.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dallas Center-Grimes Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Dallas Center, Dallas County. The school has 527 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jerry Hlas. It is part of the Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District school district. It serves grades 5โ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 35.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 81% of students are proficient in reading. 79% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Jerry Hlas
School district
Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Dallas Center-Grimes Middle School enrolls 527 students across grades 5โ€“6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 35.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.

Male students
274 (52%)
Female students
253 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
35.8
Student-teacher ratio
14.7:1
Grade span
5โ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 4.6% Black or African American and 3.6% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White46889%
Black or African American244.6%
Hispanic or Latino193.6%
Asian81.5%
Two or more races81.5%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

99 of the school's 527 students (19%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 89 qualify for free lunch and 10 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.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 5โ€“6

Dallas Center-Grimes Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 10, state house district 19.

School district: Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District

Dallas Center-Grimes Middle School is one of 7 schools in Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District, based in Grimes, Iowa. The district serves 3,760 students district-wide and employs 231 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 527 students, Dallas Center-Grimes Middle School is close to the district average of about 537 students per school.

3,760
District students
7
Schools
231
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

81%
Reading proficient
79%
Math proficient
5%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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