State/Public Middle Open

Montezuma Junior High School

๐Ÿ“ 504 North 4th Street, Montezuma, Poweshiek County, 50171

112
Pupils
12.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Montezuma Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Montezuma, Poweshiek County. The school has 112 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kelly O'rourke. It is part of the Montezuma Comm School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 8.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Kelly O'rourke
School district
Montezuma Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Montezuma Junior High School enrolls 112 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 41% male and 59% female. A teaching staff of 8.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.

Male students
46 (41%)
Female students
66 (59%)
Teachers (FTE)
8.7
Student-teacher ratio
12.9:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 2.7% Two or more races and 1.8% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White10695%
Two or more races32.7%
Black or African American21.8%
Hispanic or Latino1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

44 of the school's 112 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 35 qualify for free lunch and 9 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, RemoteGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Montezuma Junior High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-20, state senate district 38, state house district 76.

School district: Montezuma Comm School District

Montezuma Junior High School is one of 4 schools in Montezuma Comm School District, based in Montezuma, Iowa. The district serves 464 students district-wide and employs 42 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 112 students, Montezuma Junior High School is close to the district average of about 116 students per school.

464
District students
4
Schools
42
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
62%
Math proficient
10%
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 - Remote

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