Fort Dodge Middle School has 1,089 learners in grades 5-8.

Fort Dodge 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 57% (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 58% (which is lower than 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 28% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Fort Dodge Middle School’s learner population of 1,089 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 70 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

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

The equity score of Fort Dodge Middle School is 0.46, 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 nearest high school to Fort Dodge Middle School is Fort Dodge High School (0.5 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Southeast Webster-grand Southeast Valley Middle School (12.1 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Cooper Elementary School (0.6 miles away)