Indianola Middle School
403 South 15th St
Indianola IA, 50125, Warren County
Phone: 515-961-9530
Ranking: 
(80 out of 696, top 11%)*
(80 out of 696, top 11%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Indianola 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: | 56 | 55 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 50 | 49 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 813 | 829 | 837 | 814 | 807 | 746 | 752 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 258 | 31.7% | 281 | 33.9% | 268 | 32.0% | 261 | 32.1% | 296 | 36.7% | 243 | 32.6% | 256 | 34.0% |
| Grade 7: | 281 | 34.6% | 279 | 33.7% | 279 | 33.3% | 297 | 36.5% | 247 | 30.6% | 258 | 34.6% | 245 | 32.6% |
| Grade 8: | 274 | 33.7% | 269 | 32.4% | 290 | 34.6% | 256 | 31.4% | 264 | 32.7% | 245 | 32.8% | 251 | 33.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 422 | 51.9% | 440 | 53.1% | 427 | 51.0% | 405 | 49.8% | 390 | 48.3% | 364 | 48.8% | 373 | 49.6% |
| Female: | 391 | 48.1% | 389 | 46.9% | 410 | 49.0% | 409 | 50.2% | 417 | 51.7% | 374 | 50.1% | 375 | 49.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 5 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.8% | 9 | 1.1% | 10 | 1.2% | 7 | 0.9% | 7 | 0.9% | 11 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic: | 19 | 2.3% | 21 | 2.5% | 20 | 2.4% | 17 | 2.1% | 21 | 2.6% | 8 | 1.1% | 12 | 1.6% |
| Black: | 16 | 2.0% | 7 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.9% | 9 | 1.2% |
| White: | 751 | 92.4% | 770 | 92.9% | 776 | 92.7% | 763 | 93.7% | 763 | 94.5% | 723 | 96.9% | 719 | 95.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 21 | 2.6% | 22 | 2.7% | 23 | 2.7% | 16 | 2.0% | 10 | 1.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 188 | 23.1% | 182 | 22.0% | 168 | 20.1% | 153 | 18.8% | 153 | 19.0% | 108 | 14.5% | 124 | 16.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 45 | 5.5% | 62 | 7.5% | 68 | 8.1% | 68 | 8.4% | 79 | 9.8% | 66 | 8.8% | 55 | 7.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.44 | 14.97 | 15.75 | 15.65 | 15.40 | 14.80 | 15.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.37% | 64.37% | 71.48% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.90% | 74.90% | 73.04% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.95% | 78.95% | 64.44% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.25% | 81.25% | 65.78% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.75% | 86.75% | 78.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.61% | 86.61% | 78.31% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.53% | 81.53% | 67.39% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.89% | 81.89% | 68.56% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.03% | 83.03% | 74.62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.83% | 85.83% | 74.59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.26% | 77.26% | 66.08% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.40% | 83.40% | 66.34% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 87.8% | 85.7% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 12.2% | 14.3% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years | 18.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 14.6% | 16.7% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 85.4% | 83.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $47,687.0 | $44,425.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,802.0 | $34,363.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $49,896.0 | $46,437.0 |
* Indianola Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.