Wapello Junior High School

501 Buchanan St, Wapello, IA 52653

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
102
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Wapello Comm School District
Louisa County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 242 Iowa middle schools · How we grade
Test scores60% proficient in math & reading
22ndpercentile
Equity57% of low-income students proficient
43rdpercentile
Attendance19% chronically absent
53rdpercentile
Class size17.4 students per teacher
15thpercentile

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 Wapello Junior High School

Wapello Junior High School is a public middle school in Wapello, Iowa, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Wapello Comm School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Louisa County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 102 students were enrolled, with about 17.4 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 C (average), compared with 242 Iowa middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

501 Buchanan St
Wapello, IA 52653
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
102 students
Students per teacher
17.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Wapello Comm School District
County
Louisa County
NCES school ID
192973001927

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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.