Durant Middle School
408 7th St
Durant IA, 52747, Cedar County
Phone: 563-785-4433
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
School District: Durant 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: | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 197 | 198 | 206 | 210 | 218 | 230 | 231 | |||||||
| Grade 5: | 44 | 22.3% | 47 | 23.7% | 44 | 21.4% | 45 | 21.4% | 42 | 19.3% | 51 | 22.2% | 49 | 21.2% |
| Grade 6: | 48 | 24.4% | 42 | 21.2% | 48 | 23.3% | 45 | 21.4% | 50 | 22.9% | 49 | 21.3% | 47 | 20.3% |
| Grade 7: | 51 | 25.9% | 54 | 27.3% | 51 | 24.8% | 63 | 30.0% | 59 | 27.1% | 65 | 28.3% | 61 | 26.4% |
| Grade 8: | 54 | 27.4% | 55 | 27.8% | 63 | 30.6% | 57 | 27.1% | 67 | 30.7% | 65 | 28.3% | 74 | 32.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 96 | 48.7% | 99 | 50.0% | 94 | 45.6% | 100 | 47.6% | 104 | 47.7% | 113 | 49.1% | 117 | 50.6% |
| Female: | 101 | 51.3% | 99 | 50.0% | 112 | 54.4% | 110 | 52.4% | 114 | 52.3% | 109 | 47.4% | 110 | 47.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 2 | 1.0% | 2 | 1.0% | 6 | 2.9% | 9 | 4.3% | 6 | 2.8% | 3 | 1.3% | 3 | 1.3% |
| Black: | 2 | 1.0% | 2 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.4% |
| White: | 191 | 97.0% | 191 | 96.5% | 196 | 95.1% | 200 | 95.2% | 211 | 96.8% | 224 | 97.4% | 226 | 97.8% |
| 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: | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 1.0% | 2 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 41 | 20.8% | 34 | 17.2% | 40 | 19.4% | 44 | 21.0% | 35 | 16.1% | 36 | 15.7% | 41 | 17.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 7 | 3.6% | 8 | 4.0% | 10 | 4.9% | 10 | 4.8% | 14 | 6.4% | 12 | 5.2% | 10 | 4.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.68 | 14.06 | 13.32 | 14.19 | 12.14 | 12.20 | 11.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.19% | 89.19% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.81% | 73.81% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.68% | 75.68% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.05% | 69.05% | 75.72% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.89% | 57.89% | 71.48% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.50% | 77.50% | 73.04% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.05% | 71.05% | 64.44% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.00% | 80.00% | 65.78% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.89% | 88.89% | 78.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.70% | 58.70% | 78.31% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.22% | 82.22% | 67.39% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.52% | 56.52% | 68.56% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.97% | 77.97% | 74.62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.51% | 75.51% | 74.59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.19% | 71.19% | 66.08% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.22% | 61.22% | 66.34% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 85.7% | 81.8% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years | 10.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 42.9% | 36.4% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 57.1% | 63.6% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $33,708.0 | $31,768.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $27,979.0 | $26,403.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $38,005.0 | $34,834.0 |