OELWEIN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Oelwein Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Oelwein Comm School District school district, located in Oelwein, IA with about 284 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 17 teachers, Oelwein Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Oelwein Middle School, located at 300 12th Ave SE in Oelwein, Iowa, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Oelwein Community School District, the school is dedicated to supporting students during the critical transitional years of early adolescence. The facility focuses on fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for the challenges of high school and beyond.

The school’s curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating core subjects such as language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often offering elective opportunities that encourage student exploration. By utilizing its official web portal, Oelwein Middle School maintains a line of communication with families, providing essential information regarding school calendars, academic expectations, and community resources to ensure that students have the support necessary for success both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Oelwein Middle School at (319) 283-3015 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

300 12th Ave SE
Oelwein, IA 50662
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OELWEIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Oelwein, IA with about 284 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
284
Teachers:
17.8
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
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Supplemental 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 284 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OELWEIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
86.6%
Two or more races
5.6%
Hispanic/Latino
4.9%
Black or African American
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Asian
0.4%

Female
43.3%
Male
56.7%

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.