📍 405 Winnebago St., Decorah, Winneshiek County, 52101
Decorah Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Decorah, Winneshiek County. The school has 461 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Justin Albers. It is part of the Decorah Community School District school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 35.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 83% of students are proficient in reading. 77% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Decorah Middle School enrolls 461 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 35.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino and 3.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 417 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 | 3.9% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 3.3% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
120 of the school's 461 students (26%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 101 qualify for free lunch and 19 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.
Decorah Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-20, state senate district 28, state house district 55.
Decorah Middle School is one of 4 schools in Decorah Community School District, based in Decorah, Iowa. The district serves 1,584 students district-wide and employs 120 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 461 students, Decorah Middle School is larger than the district average of about 396 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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