Denison Middle School serves 508 learners in grades 6-8.

Denison Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Iowa for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is equal to the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 70% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Denison Middle School’s learner population of 508 learners has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Denison Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Denison Middle School is 0.50, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.41. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Denison Middle School is Denison High School (0.1 miles away)

The closest middle school is Schleswig Middle-school (10.3 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Broadway Elementary School (0.7 miles away)