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Serving 404 students in grades 6-8, Gilbert Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 93% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,032 students in grades 6-8, Ames Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
404 students
1,032 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#28 out of 1233 schools in IA (Top 5%)
#603 out of 1233 schools in IA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
(Top 10% in IA)
72%
(Top 50% in IA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
(Top 1% in IA)
69%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
(Top 5% in IA)
70%
(Top 50% in IA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
127
335
Grade 7 Students
145
360
Grade 8 Students
132
337
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
5%
12%
% Black
3%
11%
% White
84%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.57
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
