BCLUW Middle School

BCLUW Comm School District
704 Commercial St
Union, IA 50258
150 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
BCLUW Middle School, located in Union, Iowa, serves as a key educational hub for the BCLUW Community School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school education. By focusing on academic development, character building, and extracurricular engagement, the institution aims to prepare its students for the challenges of secondary education while maintaining a strong connection to the local community values of the BCLUW district.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of middle-level learners, emphasizing both core subjects and personal growth. Through their official website, the district provides resources for students, parents, and faculty to stay informed about academic calendars, extracurricular activities, and district-wide initiatives. As a central part of the Union community, BCLUW Middle School prides itself on cultivating a collaborative atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential in both their studies and community involvement.
150
Total Students
11.8
Full-Time Teachers
12.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
44.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    137 (91.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    4 (2.7 %)
  • Black
    4 (2.7 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (2.0 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.3 %)
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: BCLUW Comm School District
Phone: (641)486-5371
Website: http://www.bcluw.k12.ia.us
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 150
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 11.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 52
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 5 33
Grade 6 37
Grade 7 41
Grade 8 39
Gender Ratio