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Newell-Fonda Middle School

205 Clark St, Newell, IA 50568

DSchola Grade
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Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
124
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Newell-Fonda Comm School District
Buena Vista County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 242 Iowa middle schools · How we grade
Test scores60% proficient in math & reading
22ndpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
27thpercentile
Attendance21% chronically absent
43rdpercentile
Class size18.1 students per teacher
12thpercentile

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 Newell-Fonda Middle School

Newell-Fonda Middle School is a public middle school in Newell, Iowa, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Newell-Fonda Comm School District. The school is located in a rural area in Buena Vista County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 124 students were enrolled, with about 18.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Iowa middle school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 242 Iowa middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

205 Clark St
Newell, IA 50568
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
124 students
Students per teacher
18.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Newell-Fonda Comm School District
County
Buena Vista County
NCES school ID
192058000713

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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.