Melcher-Dallas Junior High School
214 South Main Melcher-Dallas IA, 50163, Marion County Phone: 641-947-3731 Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Melcher-Dallas 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: | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 63 | 40 | 33 | 34 | 38 | 55 | 59 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 20 | 31.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 7: | 20 | 31.7% | 20 | 50.0% | 18 | 54.5% | 15 | 44.1% | 20 | 52.6% | 20 | 36.4% | 34 | 57.6% |
| Grade 8: | 23 | 36.5% | 20 | 50.0% | 15 | 45.5% | 19 | 55.9% | 18 | 47.4% | 35 | 63.6% | 25 | 42.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 35 | 55.6% | 19 | 47.5% | 19 | 57.6% | 19 | 55.9% | 19 | 50.0% | 22 | 40.0% | 29 | 49.2% |
| Female: | 28 | 44.4% | 21 | 52.5% | 14 | 42.4% | 15 | 44.1% | 19 | 50.0% | 25 | 45.5% | 26 | 44.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 3.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.8% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 2.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 2.9% | 2 | 5.3% | 1 | 1.8% | 1 | 1.7% |
| Black: | 2 | 3.2% | 2 | 5.0% | 1 | 3.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 59 | 93.7% | 37 | 92.5% | 32 | 97.0% | 33 | 97.1% | 36 | 94.7% | 53 | 96.4% | 58 | 98.3% |
| 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: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 30 | 47.6% | 15 | 37.5% | 10 | 30.3% | 10 | 29.4% | 14 | 36.8% | 13 | 23.6% | 17 | 28.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 6 | 9.5% | 5 | 12.5% | 5 | 15.2% | 3 | 8.8% | 4 | 10.5% | 11 | 20.0% | 5 | 8.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.42 | 11.24 | 9.27 | 10.46 | 7.60 | 11.00 | 11.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.75% | 93.75% | 78.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.47% | 76.47% | 78.31% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.25% | 81.25% | 67.39% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.18% | 41.18% | 68.56% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.29% | 64.29% | 74.62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.50% | 87.50% | 74.59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.14% | 57.14% | 66.08% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.25% | 56.25% | 66.34% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 60.0% | 60.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 18.0 years | 17.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 80.0% | 60.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $37,368.0 | $34,436.0 |
| 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: | $40,236.0 | $38,377.0 |