Dallas Center-Grimes Middle School

1400 Vine Street, Dallas Center, IA 50063

BSchola Grade
Grades
5–6
Middle
Students
586
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District
Dallas County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 242 Iowa middle schools · How we grade
Test scores79% proficient in math & reading
77thpercentile
Equity62% of low-income students proficient
63rdpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
58thpercentile
Class size13.6 students per teacher
68thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Iowa middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Dallas Center-Grimes Middle School

Dallas Center-Grimes Middle School is a public middle school in Dallas Center, Iowa, serving grades 5–6. It is part of Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District. The school is located in a rural area in Dallas County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 586 students were enrolled, with about 13.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Iowa middle school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 242 Iowa middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–6

Location & nearby schools

1400 Vine Street
Dallas Center, IA 50063
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
586 students
Students per teacher
13.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District
County
Dallas County
NCES school ID
190852000453

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.