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#335 of 1,280 schools in IA

Top 26% in state

Clear Creek Amana Middle School

Middle School · Clear Creek Amana Comm School District · Tiffin, IA

A Clear Creek Amana Comm School District middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.

PO BOX 530 311 W Marengo Rd, Tiffin, IA 52340

  • Math 80% vs IA 73% (2025)
  • Reading 82% vs IA 77% (2025)
  • 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change+0.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency79.6% (2025 ISASP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency81.6% (2025 ISASP)
Math vs. State Avg+7.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.9 pts
Overall Proficiency81% (2025 ISASP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)80% (model expectation from 2025 ISASP)
vs. Expected+0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment5.2Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
District spending per student$12,771
Chronic Absenteeism19.2%

Students at Clear Creek Amana Middle School score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ISASP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IA average.

Math Proficiency80%(2025 ISASP)
School
State
73%(2025 ISASP)
ELA Proficiency82%(2025 ISASP)
School
State
77%(2025 ISASP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 81% across the 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
79%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
64%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
64%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
85%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
80%
ELA
78%
2016
Math
83%
ELA
78%
2017
Math
81%
ELA
78%
2018
Math
80%
ELA
76%
2019
Math
80%
ELA
76%
2020*
Math
76%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
76%
ELA
76%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
78%
2025
Math
80%
ELA
82%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 76% (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 35 test records from IA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

27.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Clear Creek Amana 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 32Car-Dependent
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low114/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$105,517

Median home value

$317,900

Median rent

$1,336/mo

College educated

58.4%

Homeownership

78.9%

Poverty rate

6.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 52340; 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

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
North Central Junior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.87–83.9 mi643Compare →
Northwest Junior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.97–84.7 mi720Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Clear Creek Amana Comm School District

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#5 of 7
District spending per student
$12,771NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Clear Creek Amana Middle School

Clear Creek Amana Middle School is a public middle school in Tiffin, IA, part of Clear Creek Amana Comm School District, serving approximately 691 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #335 of 1,280 schools in IA. State assessment records show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Clear Creek Amana Middle School

What grades does Clear Creek Amana Middle School serve?

Clear Creek Amana Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Clear Creek Amana Middle School?

Clear Creek Amana Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 691 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clear Creek Amana Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Clear Creek Amana Middle School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clear Creek Amana Middle School rank in IA?

Clear Creek Amana Middle School ranks #335 of 1,280 schools in IA.

What is Clear Creek Amana Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Clear Creek Amana Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Clear Creek Amana Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Clear Creek Amana Middle School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Clear Creek Amana Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Clear Creek Amana Middle School a Title I school?

No, Clear Creek Amana Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clear Creek Amana Middle School?

27.2% of students at Clear Creek Amana 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
691
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Johnson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.2%
Area population (ZIP 52340)
5,695
Area median age
33.2
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 52340; 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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