Waukon Middle School

Allamakee Comm School District
1059 3rd Ave NW
Waukon, IA 52172
260 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Waukon Middle School is a public educational institution located in Waukon, Iowa, serving as a key component of the Allamakee Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for students in the middle grades, the school focuses on a well-rounded curriculum that balances core academic subjects with opportunities for personal and social growth. The faculty and staff strive to prepare students for the transition to high school by emphasizing critical thinking, responsibility, and community engagement.

As part of the Allamakee Community School District, the school benefits from a close-knit, rural community atmosphere that prioritizes student success and local involvement. The district's official website serves as a central hub for parents and students, providing essential information regarding academic calendars, extracurricular activities, and administrative resources. Through its commitment to excellence, Waukon Middle School plays an integral role in the academic development and character building of the youth within the Allamakee region.
260
Total Students
16.9
Full-Time Teachers
15.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
37.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    244 (93.8%)
  • Two or More
    8 (3.1%)
  • Hispanic
    4 (1.5%)
  • Black
    3 (1.2%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4%)
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: Allamakee Comm School District
Phone: (563)568-6321
Website: http://www.allamakee.k12.ia.us
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 260
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 16.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 72
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 26

* 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 6 107
Grade 7 70
Grade 8 83
Gender Ratio