North Fayette Valley Middle School

North Fayette Valley Comm School District
23493 Canoe Rd
Elgin, IA 52141
312 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
North Fayette Valley Middle School, located in Elgin, Iowa, serves as a key educational hub for students in grades 6 through 8 within the North Fayette Valley Community School District. The school is committed to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic preparation with the social and emotional development of early adolescents. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the middle school focuses on building strong foundational skills in core subjects while providing students with opportunities to explore elective areas that encourage personal growth and creativity.

Beyond the classroom, North Fayette Valley Middle School emphasizes the importance of community and school spirit. The district prioritizes a collaborative partnership between staff, students, and parents to support a positive learning culture. Through various extracurricular activities, sports, and student organizations, the school encourages its students to become active, responsible, and engaged members of the North Fayette Valley community, preparing them for the transition to the high school level.
312
Total Students
20.8
Full-Time Teachers
15.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
38.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    282 (90.4%)
  • Hispanic
    24 (7.7%)
  • Two or More
    4 (1.3%)
  • Black
    1 (0.3%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: North Fayette Valley Comm School District
Phone: (563)422-3851
Website: http://www.nfvschools.com
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 312
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 100
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 5 77
Grade 6 88
Grade 7 84
Grade 8 63
Gender Ratio