OSKALOOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL

Oskaloosa Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Oskaloosa Comm School District school district, located in Oskaloosa, IA with about 499 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 41 teachers, Oskaloosa 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.

Oskaloosa Middle School, located at 1704 N 3rd St in Oskaloosa, Iowa, serves as a central hub for students in the Oskaloosa Community School District during their transition between elementary and high school. The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of adolescents, emphasizing academic growth, social responsibility, and preparation for future educational endeavors.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, the school encourages student participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and clubs, which aim to build character and community spirit. By prioritizing collaboration between staff, students, and families, Oskaloosa Middle School strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop the skills necessary for success in their ongoing academic journeys.

For more information, contact Oskaloosa Middle School at (641) 673-8308 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1704 N 3rd St
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
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OSKALOOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Oskaloosa, IA with about 499 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
499
Teachers:
41.19
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 499 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OSKALOOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.

White
87.8%
Two or more races
3.8%
Hispanic/Latino
3.4%
Black or African American
2.4%
Asian
2.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
45.3%
Male
54.7%

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.