Algona Middle School
601 South Hale Algona IA, 50511, Kossuth County Phone: 515-295-7207 Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8 School District: Algona Community School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 25 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 21 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 410 | 401 | 396 | 266 | 279 | 279 | 283 | |||||||
| Grade 5: | 96 | 23.4% | 106 | 26.4% | 97 | 24.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 6: | 108 | 26.3% | 96 | 23.9% | 106 | 26.8% | 80 | 30.1% | 88 | 31.5% | 91 | 32.6% | 99 | 35.0% |
| Grade 7: | 100 | 24.4% | 106 | 26.4% | 87 | 22.0% | 92 | 34.6% | 92 | 33.0% | 103 | 36.9% | 82 | 29.0% |
| Grade 8: | 106 | 25.9% | 93 | 23.2% | 106 | 26.8% | 94 | 35.3% | 99 | 35.5% | 85 | 30.5% | 102 | 36.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 209 | 51.0% | 206 | 51.4% | 193 | 48.7% | 129 | 48.5% | 141 | 50.5% | 139 | 49.8% | 143 | 50.5% |
| Female: | 201 | 49.0% | 195 | 48.6% | 203 | 51.3% | 137 | 51.5% | 138 | 49.5% | 132 | 47.3% | 136 | 48.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 5 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% |
| Asian: | 6 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 2.2% | 7 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic: | 13 | 3.2% | 10 | 2.5% | 14 | 3.5% | 8 | 3.0% | 10 | 3.6% | 6 | 2.2% | 7 | 2.5% |
| Black: | 5 | 1.2% | 8 | 2.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 5 | 1.8% |
| White: | 373 | 91.0% | 363 | 90.5% | 362 | 91.4% | 248 | 93.2% | 262 | 93.9% | 264 | 94.6% | 262 | 92.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 12 | 2.9% | 9 | 2.2% | 10 | 2.5% | 5 | 1.9% | 7 | 2.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 106 | 25.9% | 110 | 27.4% | 89 | 22.5% | 64 | 24.1% | 67 | 24.0% | 43 | 15.4% | 67 | 23.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 32 | 7.8% | 32 | 8.0% | 31 | 7.8% | 22 | 8.3% | 29 | 10.4% | 35 | 12.5% | 25 | 8.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.27 | 16.72 | 21.41 | 16.63 | 14.85 | 14.90 | 13.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
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| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.29% | 72.29% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.74% | 74.74% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.45% | 61.45% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.66% | 77.66% | 75.72% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.81% | 73.81% | 71.48% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.84% | 64.84% | 73.04% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.38% | 77.38% | 64.44% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.32% | 81.32% | 65.78% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.61% | 82.61% | 78.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.78% | 84.78% | 78.31% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.81% | 76.81% | 67.39% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.52% | 81.52% | 68.56% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.94% | 72.94% | 74.62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.54% | 76.54% | 74.59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.18% | 61.18% | 66.08% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.20% | 64.20% | 66.34% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 30.8% | 30.8% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 69.2% | 69.2% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 25.0 years | 24.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $48,767.0 | $47,515.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,767.0 | $47,515.0 |