West Central Valley Middle School

West Central Valley Comm School District

www.wcvwildcats.org

184 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

West Central Valley Middle School, located in Redfield, Iowa, serves as a vital educational hub for the West Central Valley Community School District. Dedicated to fostering both academic growth and personal development, the school provides a supportive environment tailored to the unique transitional needs of students in the middle grades. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside character building, the institution aims to prepare its students for the challenges of high school and beyond, while maintaining strong ties to the local community.

The school benefits from being part of a district that prioritizes student engagement and community involvement. Through its digital presence at wcv.k12.ia.us, the school keeps families informed about its diverse range of extracurricular activities, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with a focus on modern skills, West Central Valley Middle School strives to create a well-rounded educational experience that encourages students to become active, responsible, and successful members of the Redfield community.

184

Total Students

13.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for West Central Valley Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	162
Hispanic	16
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	4

White
162 (88.0 %)
Hispanic
16 (8.7 %)
Two or More
4 (2.2 %)
Black
1 (0.5 %)
Asian
1 (0.5 %)

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:	West Central Valley Comm School District
Phone:	(515)833-2331
Website:	http://www.wcvwildcats.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	184
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	66
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 66

Grade 7 63

Grade 8 55