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South Middle School vs. Waukee Middle School

Should you attend South Middle School or Waukee Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
South Middle School
2350 Se La Grant Parkway
Waukee, IA 50263
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Waukee Middle School
905 S. Warrior Lane
Waukee, IA 50263
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

South Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Waukee Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 913 students in grades 6-7, South 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 74% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher 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 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 701 students in grades 6-7, Waukee Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-7
6-7
Total Students
913 students
701 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at South Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Waukee Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at South Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Waukee Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
60 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at South Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Waukee Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at South Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Waukee Comm School District and the state of Iowa, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Waukee Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Waukee Comm School District and the state of Iowa, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#429 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
#113 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of South Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Waukee Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
74%
(Top 50% in IA)
84%
(Top 20% in IA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at South Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Waukee Comm School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Waukee Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Waukee Comm School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
77%
(Top 30% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
85%
(Top 10% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at South Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Waukee Comm School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Waukee Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Waukee Comm School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of South Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Waukee Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
467
345
Grade 7 Students
446
356

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at South Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Waukee Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Waukee Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Waukee Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
7%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at South Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Waukee Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Waukee Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Waukee Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
8%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at South Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Waukee Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Waukee Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Waukee Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
65%
76%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at South Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Waukee Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Waukee Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Waukee Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at South Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Waukee Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Waukee Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Waukee Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.55
0.41
This chart showcases the diversity score of South Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Waukee Comm School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Waukee Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Waukee Comm School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
15%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at South Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Waukee Comm School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Waukee Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Waukee Comm School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at South Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Waukee Comm School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Waukee Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Waukee Comm School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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