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Storm Lake Middle School

Serves grades 5 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1811 Hyland Drive
Storm Lake, IA 50588
Phone
(712) 732-8080
District
Storm Lake Comm School District
County
BUENA VISTA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
787
Classroom Teachers
51

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Iowa

1

(10 is best)

Better than 7.1% of all IA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Storm Lake Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 5

80 60 40 20 0
36%
69%
34%
68%
38%
71%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
46%
71%
51%
72%
40%
69%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

80 60 40 20 0
52%
71%
61%
74%
43%
68%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

80 60 40 20 0
63%
74%
61%
76%
64%
72%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
16
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 5 197 25.0%
Grade 6 197 25.0%
Grade 7 198 25.2%
Grade 8 195 24.8%
Total 787 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 14.4% 14.2% 75.9%
Black 5.3% 5.5% 7.3%
Hispanic 54.6% 55.1% 13.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 16.8% 15.6% 2.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 9.0% 9.5% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 68.6% 68.3% 41.1%
Free lunch eligible 59.0% 58.9% 35.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.7% 9.4% 5.5%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 12,721 3,200,517
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 152.7 57
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.8% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 24.5% 20.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.7% 32.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 20.0% 24.4%
65 OR OLDER 15.0% 17.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 4,560 1,290,139
Single Parent Households With Children 6.6% 7.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 71.4% 93.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 21.9% 30.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 13.0% 14.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.7% 18.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.5% 14.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 22.5% 17.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 22.5% 15.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.5% 11.2%
$15,000 or less 4.3% 7.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,486 $21,574,000 43.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $514 $1,481,000 3.0%
Staff $630 $1,815,000 3.7%
General Administration $326 $939,000 1.9%
School Administration $599 $1,727,000 3.5%
Operation $784 $2,259,000 4.6%
Transportation $248 $715,000 1.5%
Other $121 $349,000 0.7%
Total Support $3,222 $9,285,000 18.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $6,344 $18,283,000 37.2%
Total Expenditures $17,051 $49,142,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,491 $3,832,227,000 47.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $784 $400,839,000 5.0%
Staff $806 $412,275,000 5.1%
General Administration $316 $161,505,000 2.0%
School Administration $727 $372,123,000 4.6%
Operation $1,129 $577,474,000 7.2%
Transportation $419 $214,335,000 2.7%
Other $407 $208,438,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,588 $2,346,989,000 29.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,653 $1,868,692,000 23.2%
Total Expenditures $15,732 $8,047,908,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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