St Ansgar Middle School

www.st-ansgar.k12.ia.us

117 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

St. Ansgar Middle School, located in the small rural community of St. Ansgar, Iowa, serves as a vital component of the St. Ansgar Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional growth of students during their transition from elementary to high school. By emphasizing foundational knowledge and character development, the institution strives to prepare its student body for the rigorous demands of secondary education while maintaining a focus on community values and individualized attention.

The school is committed to providing a well-rounded educational experience that extends beyond the classroom. Through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and student-centered initiatives, St. Ansgar Middle School encourages students to explore their interests, build leadership skills, and cultivate a sense of school pride. By leveraging its resources and maintaining close ties with the surrounding community, the school works to ensure that every student has the tools and encouragement necessary to succeed in a changing global landscape.

117

Total Students

6.5

Full-Time Teachers

18.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

30.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for St Ansgar Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	110
Hispanic	3
Black	2
Two or More	1
American Indian	1

White
110 (94.0 %)
Hispanic
3 (2.6 %)
Black
2 (1.7 %)
Two or More
1 (0.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.9 %)

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:	St Ansgar Comm School District
Phone:	(641)713-4720
Website:	http://www.st-ansgar.k12.ia.us
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	117
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	30
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 41

Grade 7 41

Grade 8 35