Aurelia Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 78% (which was higher than the Iowa state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 71% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 74%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (17-18)
209 students
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
13 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)78%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)71%
74%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(17-18)n/a
n/a
Asian
(17-18)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(17-18)17%
11%
Black
(17-18)n/a
6%
White
(17-18)81%
77%
Hawaiian
(17-18)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)2%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
30%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Aurelia Community School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% IA state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% IA state average).
How many students attend Aurelia Middle School?
209 students attend Aurelia Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Aurelia Middle School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What school district is Aurelia Middle School part of?
Aurelia Middle School is part of Aurelia Community School District.
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