📍 613 E 13th, Pella, Marion County, 50219
Pella Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Pella, Marion County. The school has 382 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Scott Tjeerdsma. It is part of the Pella Comm School District school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 24.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 88% of students are proficient in reading. 91% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Pella Middle School enrolls 382 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 24.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino and 4.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 336 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 8 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
79 of the school's 382 students (21%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 60 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.
Pella Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-10, state senate district 40, state house district 79.
Pella Middle School is one of 5 schools in Pella Comm School District, based in Pella, Iowa. The district serves 2,462 students district-wide and employs 159 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 382 students, Pella Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 492 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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