NORTH CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
North Central Junior High School is a public middle school that is part of the Iowa City Comm School District school district, located in North Liberty, IA with about 550 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 28 teachers, North Central Junior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
North Central Junior High School, located in North Liberty, Iowa, is a key secondary education institution serving the North Liberty and surrounding corridor communities. As part of the Iowa City Community School District, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on academic rigor, social-emotional development, and preparing students for the challenges of secondary learning. The school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to foster critical thinking and student engagement across a variety of core subjects and elective programs.
Beyond its academic offerings, North Central Junior High prioritizes a supportive school culture that encourages extracurricular participation, including athletics, arts, and various student clubs. By maintaining an active connection with parents and the local community, the school strives to create an inclusive environment where students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop leadership skills. Its location on Forevergreen Road places it at the heart of a growing suburban area, making it a focal point for families in the North Liberty region.
For more information, contact North Central Junior High School at (319) 688-1210 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
North Liberty, IA 52317
(319) 688-1210
NORTH CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in North Liberty, IA with about 550 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Iowa
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Iowa City Comm School District
- Total Students:
- 550
- Teachers:
- 28.8
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 550 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 76.0%
- Black or African American
- 10.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.5%
- Two or more races
- 3.3%
- Asian
- 2.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 50.9%
- Male
- 49.1%
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.