School Overview
Underwood Middle School, located in the small community of Underwood, Iowa, serves as a key academic institution for students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Underwood Community School District, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and social-emotional growth during the critical middle school years. The school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school by providing a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects with various enrichment opportunities, ensuring that students develop the necessary skills to succeed in a changing world.

The school prides itself on maintaining a strong connection with the local community, promoting a culture of partnership between parents, educators, and students. By leveraging its position within a smaller school district, Underwood Middle School offers a more personalized educational experience, allowing teachers to better address the individual needs of their students. Through a combination of academic programming, extracurricular activities, and a focus on character development, the school strives to cultivate responsible, well-rounded citizens who are prepared to contribute positively to their community.
194
Total Students
11.6
Full-Time Teachers
16.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
16.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Underwood Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White177
Hispanic9
Two or More8
  • White
    177 (91.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    9 (4.6 %)
  • Two or More
    8 (4.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Underwood Comm School District
Phone: (712)566-2332
Website: http://www.underwoodeagles.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 194
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 11.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 26
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6
Grades Taught
Grade 6 59
Grade 7 77
Grade 8 58

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Underwood Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 659
Grade 777
Grade 858
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Underwood Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female8242.3%
Male11257.7%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)