SOUTH TAMA COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL

South Tama County Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the South Tama County school district, located in Toledo, IA with about 456 students offering grade levels from 5th 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 30 teachers, South Tama County Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

South Tama County Middle School, located at 201 S. Green in Toledo, Iowa, serves as a key educational hub for students in the South Tama County Community School District. Dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development, the school provides a supportive environment tailored to the unique needs of adolescents. The middle school curriculum is designed to bridge the transition from elementary education to high school, focusing on core subjects while encouraging students to explore new interests through elective opportunities and extracurricular activities.

Beyond academics, the school emphasizes the importance of community and character development within its student body. By leveraging resources provided by the district, South Tama County Middle School aims to prepare its students for future success by promoting critical thinking, collaboration, and social responsibility. Families and community members interested in learning more about the school’s specific programs, athletic offerings, or current academic calendar can visit their official website at [http://www.s-tama.k12.ia.us](http://www.s-tama.k12.ia.us).

For more information, contact South Tama County Middle School at (641) 484-4121 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.