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#579 of 1,280 schools in IA

Top 45% in state

Camanche Middle School

Middle School · Camanche Comm School District · Camanche, IA

A Camanche Comm School District middle school serving grades 5th – 8th.

1400 9th St, Camanche, IA 52730

  • Math 71% vs IA 73% (2025)
  • Reading 72% vs IA 75% (2025)
  • 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.8Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71.1% (2025 ISASP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72.3% (2025 ISASP)
Math vs. State Avg-0.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.6 pts
Overall Proficiency72% (2025 ISASP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)72% (model expectation from 2025 ISASP)
vs. Expected+0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
Resources & Environment6.6Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
District spending per student$13,114
Chronic Absenteeism13.9%

Students at Camanche Middle School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ISASP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IA average.

Math Proficiency71%(2025 ISASP)
School
State
73%(2025 ISASP)
ELA Proficiency72%(2025 ISASP)
School
State
75%(2025 ISASP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 72% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
76%
ELA
71%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
68%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
68%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
81%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
79%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
59%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
59%
ELA
69%
2022
Math
65%
ELA
72%
2025
Math
71%
ELA
72%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 38 test records from IA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

42.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Camanche Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 39Car-Dependent
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated836/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Camanche), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$68,727

Median home value

$175,900

Median rent

$818/mo

College educated

19.7%

Homeownership

78.2%

Poverty rate

7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 52730; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Camanche Comm School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$13,114NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Camanche Middle School is listed in Camanche Comm School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Camanche Middle School

Camanche Middle School is a public middle school in Camanche, IA, part of Camanche Comm School District, serving approximately 273 students in grades 5th-8th with a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #579 of 1,280 schools in IA. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Camanche Middle School

What grades does Camanche Middle School serve?

Camanche Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Camanche Middle School?

Camanche Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Camanche Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Camanche Middle School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Camanche Middle School rank in IA?

Camanche Middle School ranks #579 of 1,280 schools in IA.

What is Camanche Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Camanche Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Camanche Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Camanche Middle School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Camanche Middle School a charter school?

No, Camanche Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Camanche Middle School a Title I school?

No, Camanche Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camanche Middle School?

42.5% of students at Camanche Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Clinton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.9%
Area population (ZIP 52730)
4,993
Area median age
43.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ISASP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ISASP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ISASP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ISASP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 52730; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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