SOUTHEAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Southeast Junior High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Iowa City Comm School District school district, located in Iowa City, IA with about 757 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 48 teachers, Southeast Junior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Southeast Junior High School, located at 2501 Bradford Drive in Iowa City, Iowa, serves as a prominent middle-level educational institution within the Iowa City Community School District. Dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet the unique social, emotional, and intellectual needs of students transitioning from elementary to high school. By emphasizing a supportive learning environment, Southeast Junior High aims to prepare its diverse student body for the rigorous demands of secondary education while encouraging students to discover their individual talents and interests.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school is known for promoting a well-rounded educational experience through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and arts initiatives. The faculty and staff prioritize building strong community partnerships and maintaining open communication with families to ensure student success. Through its commitment to a safe and inclusive culture, Southeast Junior High remains a vital pillar in the Iowa City area, striving to develop responsible, informed, and engaged citizens who are ready to contribute positively to their community.

For more information, contact Southeast Junior High School at (319) 688-1070 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2501 Bradford Dr
Iowa City, IA 52240
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SOUTHEAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Iowa City, IA with about 757 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
757
Teachers:
48.63
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 757 students

White
59.4%
Hispanic/Latino
16.8%
Black or African American
16.6%
Two or more races
4.4%
Asian
2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.