South Middle School

Virtual

Regular School · Waukee, IA

South Middle School is a regular school school in Waukee, Iowa, serving grades 06–07 with 1,092 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.9:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 07

Enrollment

1,092

Teachers (FTE)

73.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

14.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	680	62%
Asian	119	11%
Black or African American	113	10%
Hispanic/Latino	92	8%
Two or more races	86	8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Total enrollment	1,092	578M / 514F

English Language Learners: 42 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	78.0% +13.1pp	64.9%	843
Reading Proficiency	77.0% +8.3pp	68.7%	843

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)

+0.55 grade levels

Math

+0.11 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

60 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

113

10.3% 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.)	1,092	100%

Contact & Location

2350 SE LA Grant Parkway

Waukee, IA 50263

Phone: (515)987-3222

http://southmiddle.waukeeschools.org/

District

Waukee Comm School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $19,142

District enrollment: 13,082

Other Schools in District

Brookview Elementary School Elementary
Eason Elementary School Elementary
Grant Ragan Elementary School Elementary
Maple Grove Elementary School Elementary
Radiant Elementary School Elementary
Shuler Elementary School Elementary
Sugar Creek Elementary School Elementary
Walnut Hills Elementary School Elementary

View all 17 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 50263) → CensusDepth.com
Iowa population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Iowa teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

193051002116

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