Atlantic Middle School
1100 Linn St Atlantic IA, 50022, Cass County Phone: 712-243-1330 Ranking:  (372 out of 696, bottom 47%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Atlantic Community School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA 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 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 26 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 334 | 340 | 329 | 318 | 303 | 321 | 315 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 102 | 30.5% | 111 | 32.6% | 121 | 36.8% | 116 | 36.5% | 90 | 29.7% | 112 | 34.9% | 106 | 33.7% |
| Grade 7: | 109 | 32.6% | 120 | 35.3% | 112 | 34.0% | 91 | 28.6% | 111 | 36.6% | 101 | 31.5% | 105 | 33.3% |
| Grade 8: | 123 | 36.8% | 109 | 32.1% | 96 | 29.2% | 111 | 34.9% | 102 | 33.7% | 108 | 33.6% | 104 | 33.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 186 | 55.7% | 172 | 50.6% | 158 | 48.0% | 165 | 51.9% | 168 | 55.4% | 178 | 55.5% | 165 | 52.4% |
| Female: | 148 | 44.3% | 168 | 49.4% | 171 | 52.0% | 153 | 48.1% | 135 | 44.6% | 135 | 42.1% | 146 | 46.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 22 | 6.6% | 13 | 3.8% | 12 | 3.6% | 4 | 1.3% | 3 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 1.0% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.9% | 4 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.3% | 6 | 2.0% | 4 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.6% |
| White: | 305 | 91.3% | 310 | 91.2% | 302 | 91.8% | 301 | 94.7% | 291 | 96.0% | 313 | 97.5% | 307 | 97.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 1.2% | 8 | 2.4% | 8 | 2.4% | 6 | 1.9% | 2 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 134 | 40.1% | 126 | 37.1% | 107 | 32.5% | 96 | 30.2% | 99 | 32.7% | 86 | 26.8% | 86 | 27.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 36 | 10.8% | 35 | 10.3% | 32 | 9.7% | 32 | 10.1% | 48 | 15.8% | 54 | 16.8% | 35 | 11.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.14 | 13.95 | 15.36 | 15.70 | 12.17 | 12.70 | 12.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.82% | 71.82% | 71.48% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.23% | 74.23% | 73.04% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.36% | 66.36% | 64.44% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.79% | 59.79% | 65.78% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.85% | 85.85% | 78.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.14% | 82.14% | 78.31% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.36% | 77.36% | 67.39% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.77% | 65.77% | 68.56% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.86% | 75.86% | 74.62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.59% | 70.59% | 74.59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.26% | 71.26% | 66.08% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.82% | 58.82% | 66.34% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 78.9% | 72.2% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 21.1% | 27.8% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 20.0 years | 22.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 21.1% | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 78.9% | 88.9% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,354.0 | $42,518.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,800.0 | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,701.0 | $44,299.0 |
* Atlantic Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.