CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL

Central Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Muscatine Comm School District school district, located in Muscatine, IA with about 573 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 45 teachers, Central 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 Middle School, located at 901 Cedar in Muscatine, Iowa, serves as a key academic institution within the Muscatine Community School District. Dedicated to the developmental needs of early adolescents, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that balances rigorous academic instruction with social-emotional growth. By providing a diverse curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare students for the transition to high school while encouraging them to become active, responsible members of the Muscatine community.

As part of the Muscatine public school system, Central Middle School emphasizes collaboration between educators, students, and families to ensure student success. The school leverages its digital presence to keep the community informed about academic calendars, district policies, and student achievements. With a commitment to inclusivity and student-centered learning, Central Middle School strives to create an atmosphere where all students can explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and build a strong foundation for their future educational journeys.

For more information, contact Central Middle School at (563) 263-7784 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

901 Cedar
Muscatine, IA 52761
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CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Muscatine, IA with about 573 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
573
Teachers:
45.33
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
6th Grade
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 573 students

White
62.5%
Hispanic/Latino
30.7%
Black or African American
3.5%
Two or more races
1.7%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%

Female
50.4%
Male
49.6%

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.