Winterset Middle School

Winterset Comm School District
706 West School Street
Winterset, IA 50273
351 Students
Middle School 4th - 6th
School Overview
Winterset Middle School, located at 706 West School Street in Winterset, Iowa, serves as a vital educational hub for the community within the Winterset Community School District. Dedicated to the academic and personal growth of its students, the school focuses on creating a supportive environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The facility is committed to fostering a culture of excellence, encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills, character, and a lifelong passion for learning through a comprehensive curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond academics, Winterset Middle School emphasizes the importance of community involvement and student engagement. By leveraging its resources and a dedicated staff, the school strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body while preparing them for future success in the high school setting and beyond. Residents and parents can stay informed about school programs, academic calendars, and district updates by visiting their official website at http://www.winterset.k12.ia.us.
351
Total Students
25.9
Full-Time Teachers
13.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
30.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    326 (92.9%)
  • Hispanic
    10 (2.8%)
  • Two or More
    9 (2.6%)
  • Asian
    5 (1.4%)
  • Black
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Winterset Comm School District
Phone: (515)462-3010
Website: http://www.winterset.k12.ia.us
Grade Range: 4th - 6th
Total Students: 351
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 25.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 76
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 31

* 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 4 117
Grade 5 115
Grade 6 119
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Winterset Junior High School
Winterset Comm School District
256 Students
720 Husky Dr
Winterset, IA 50273 (0.3 miles away)
Middle School 7th - 8th