Decorah Middle School

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Regular School · Decorah, IA

Decorah Middle School is a regular school school in Decorah, Iowa, serving grades 05–08 with 432 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.3:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

05 – 08

Enrollment

432

Teachers (FTE)

35.3

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.3:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	379	88%
Hispanic/Latino	28	6%
Two or more races	15	3%
Black or African American	7	2%
Asian	2	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	432	230M / 202F

English Language Learners: 6 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	77.0% +12.1pp	64.9%	482
Reading Proficiency	83.0% +14.3pp	68.7%	482
Science Proficiency	73.0%	—	236

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.52 grade levels

Math

+0.10 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

106 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

Chronically Absent

7.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	432	100%

Contact & Location

405 Winnebago St.

Decorah, IA 52101

Phone: (563)382-8427

http://www.decorah.k12.ia.us/dms/dms.htm

District

Decorah Community School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,301

District enrollment: 1,589

Other Schools in District

Carrie Lee Elementary Elementary
John Cline Elementary School Elementary
Decorah High School High
West Side Elementary School Prekindergarten

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 52101) → CensusDepth.com
Iowa population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Iowa teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

190873000498

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD