📍 201 S Green, Toledo, Tama County, 52342
South Tama County Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Toledo, Tama County. The school has 423 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Benjamin Adams. It is part of the South Tama County school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Tama County Middle School enrolls 423 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 43% male and 57% female. A teaching staff of 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 39% Hispanic or Latino and 9.5% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 189 | 45% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 166 | 39% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 40 | 9.5% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 5.2% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
275 of the school's 423 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 237 qualify for free lunch and 38 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.
South Tama County Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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-20, state senate district 36, state house district 72.
South Tama County Middle School is one of 3 schools in South Tama County, based in Tama, Iowa. The district serves 1,368 students district-wide and employs 103 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 423 students, South Tama County Middle School is close to the district average of about 456 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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