School Overview
John Adams Middle School, located in Mason City, Iowa, serves as a key educational institution within the Mason City Community School District. Dedicated to the academic and personal development of students in the middle grades, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary and high school by fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes both core curriculum standards and social-emotional growth. The facility on South Illinois Avenue serves as a central hub for the district’s efforts to prepare young learners for the challenges of secondary education.

As part of the broader Mason City school system, the institution aims to cultivate an inclusive community that encourages student engagement through various extracurricular activities and academic programs. By leveraging the resources provided by the district, John Adams Middle School works to instill foundational skills in its students while promoting critical thinking and community responsibility. Prospective families and community members can access further information regarding school calendars, policies, and educational initiatives through the district’s official website at http://www.masoncityschools.org.
480
Total Students
34.4
Full-Time Teachers
14.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
47.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for John Adams Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White340
Hispanic64
Black34
Asian10
Two or More12
American Indian2
Pacific Islander14
  • White
    340 (71.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    64 (13.4 %)
  • Black
    34 (7.1 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    14 (2.9 %)
  • Two or More
    12 (2.5 %)
  • Asian
    10 (2.1 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.4 %)
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: Mason City Comm School District
Phone: (641)421-4420
Website: http://www.masoncityschools.org
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 480
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 34.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 192
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 35
Grades Taught
Grade 7 226
Grade 8 254

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for John Adams Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 7226
Grade 8254
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for John Adams Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female24551%
Male23148.1%
Not Specified40.9%