School Overview
Mid-Prairie Middle School, located in the rural community of Kalona, Iowa, serves as a central hub for students in grades 6 through 8 within the Mid-Prairie Community School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and social-emotional development. By offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects with exploratory opportunities, the school strives to prepare young adolescents for the challenges of high school while encouraging them to become responsible, contributing members of their community.

Beyond the classroom, Mid-Prairie Middle School places a strong emphasis on community connection and student engagement. The school leverages its location in Kalona to promote a supportive atmosphere where educators, parents, and community stakeholders collaborate to enhance the student experience. Through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and character-building initiatives, the middle school focuses on cultivating well-rounded individuals, ensuring that students develop the foundational skills and values necessary for future success in a changing world.
430
Total Students
27.6
Full-Time Teachers
15.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
26.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mid-Prairie Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White383
Hispanic26
Black3
Asian1
Two or More17
  • White
    383 (89.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    26 (6.0 %)
  • Two or More
    17 (4.0 %)
  • Black
    3 (0.7 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Mid-Prairie Comm School District
Phone: (319)656-2241
Website: http://www.mphawks.org
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 430
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 88
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 25
Grades Taught
Grade 5 112
Grade 6 109
Grade 7 96
Grade 8 113

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Mid-Prairie Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 5112
Grade 6109
Grade 796
Grade 8113
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Mid-Prairie Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female21048.8%
Male22051.2%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)