State/Public Middle Open

Underwood Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 601 Third Street, Underwood, Pottawattamie County, 51576

194
Pupils
16.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Underwood Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Underwood, Pottawattamie County. The school has 194 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tyler Hamilton. It is part of the Underwood Comm School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 11.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 77% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Tyler Hamilton
School district
Underwood Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Underwood Middle School enrolls 194 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 11.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.

Male students
112 (58%)
Female students
82 (42%)
Teachers (FTE)
11.6
Student-teacher ratio
16.7:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino and 4.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White17791%
Hispanic or Latino94.6%
Two or more races84.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

37 of the school's 194 students (19%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 33 qualify for free lunch and 4 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 6โ€“8

Underwood Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-40, state senate district 11, state house district 22.

School district: Underwood Comm School District

Underwood Middle School is one of 3 schools in Underwood Comm School District, based in Underwood, Iowa. The district serves 855 students district-wide and employs 55 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 194 students, Underwood Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 285 students per school.

855
District students
3
Schools
55
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

87%
Reading proficient
77%
Math proficient
6%
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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