West Central Valley Middle School has 188 learners in grade levels 6-8.

West Central Valley Middle School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Iowa for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 12% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: West Central Valley Middle School’s learner population of 188 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.

School Comparison: West Central Valley Middle School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of West Central Valley Middle School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to West Central Valley Middle School is Earlham Senior High School (7.6 miles away). The nearest middle school is Earlham Middle School (7.6 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Dexter Elementary School (5.4 miles away).