AKRON WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Akron Westfield Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Akron Westfield Comm School District school district, located in Akron, IA with about 133 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 4 teachers, Akron Westfield Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 33:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Akron-Westfield Middle School, located in Akron, Iowa, serves as a central hub for the educational development of students in grades 5 through 8. As part of the Akron-Westfield Community School District, the institution places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive, student-centered environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and high school preparation. The school is committed to academic excellence while encouraging students to explore their interests through a blend of core curriculum subjects and various extracurricular opportunities designed to promote personal growth and social responsibility.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school prides itself on maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere characteristic of a small-town district. By utilizing its location at 850 Kerr Dr., the school integrates local values into its educational approach, aiming to prepare students to be productive, well-rounded citizens. With a focus on both character development and scholastic achievement, Akron-Westfield Middle School strives to provide a stable, engaging, and collaborative learning experience that supports the diverse needs of its student body.

For more information, contact Akron Westfield Middle School at (712) 568-2020 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.