CENTRAL SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Central Springs Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Central Springs Comm School District school district, located in Nora Springs, IA with about 300 students offering grade levels from 4th 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 15 teachers, Central Springs Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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 Springs Middle School, located in Nora Springs, Iowa, serves as a key academic institution within the Central Springs Community School District. The school provides a focused educational environment for students in the middle grades, emphasizing foundational learning, character development, and preparation for high school. As part of a consolidated district, the school works to foster a sense of community while offering students access to a range of extracurricular activities, athletics, and academic resources designed to support their growth during their adolescent years.

The school is committed to creating a supportive atmosphere that bridges the gap between elementary and secondary education. By leveraging the resources of the broader district, Central Springs Middle School aims to provide a well-rounded curriculum that balances core subjects with elective opportunities, ensuring students are challenged and engaged. For parents and community members, the school maintains an active presence, emphasizing open communication and district-wide initiatives to enhance the overall educational experience for families in the Nora Springs area.

For more information, contact Central Springs Middle School at (641) 749-5301 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

509 N Iowa Ave
Nora Springs, IA 50458-0367
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CENTRAL SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Nora Springs, IA with about 300 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
300
Teachers:
15.95
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 school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
4th Grade
5th Grade
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 300 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CENTRAL SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
91.7%
Hispanic/Latino
3.3%
Two or more races
3.0%
Black or African American
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
47.0%
Male
53.0%

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.