CENTRAL DEWITT MIDDLE SCHOOL

Central DeWitt Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Central DeWitt School District school district, located in De Witt, IA with about 235 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 19 teachers, Central DeWitt Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Central DeWitt Middle School, located at 425 E. 11th St. in De Witt, Iowa, serves as a key component of the Central Community School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school education, focusing on the unique academic, social, and emotional development of early adolescents. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare students for the rigors of secondary education while encouraging them to explore their individual interests and talents.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Central DeWitt Middle School emphasizes the importance of community and extracurricular engagement. The school provides various opportunities for students to participate in athletics, arts, and clubs, which are designed to build character, teamwork, and leadership skills. With a commitment to maintaining strong communication between staff, parents, and the local community, the school strives to create a supportive learning environment that helps all students reach their full potential. Further information regarding their programs, staff, and district policies can be found on their website at [www.cd-csd.org](http://www.cd-csd.org).

For more information, contact Central DeWitt Middle School at (563) 659-0735 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.