Emmetsburg Middle School

205 King Street, Emmetsburg, IA 50536

BSchola Grade
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
199
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
7.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Emmetsburg Comm School District
Palo Alto County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 242 Iowa middle schools · How we grade
Test scores72% proficient in math & reading
56thpercentile
Equity62% of low-income students proficient
63rdpercentile
Attendance17% chronically absent
60thpercentile
Class size7.2 students per teacher
100thpercentile

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 Emmetsburg Middle School

Emmetsburg Middle School is a public middle school in Emmetsburg, Iowa, serving grades 5–8. It is part of Emmetsburg Comm School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Palo Alto County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 199 students were enrolled, with about 7.2 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 5–8

Location & nearby schools

205 King Street
Emmetsburg, IA 50536
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
199 students
Students per teacher
7.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Emmetsburg Comm School District
County
Palo Alto County
NCES school ID
191095000676

Schools near Emmetsburg Middle School

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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.