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Meskwaki Settlement School
School · Meskwaki Settlement School
1608 305th St, Tama, IA 52339
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
6:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
6:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Meskwaki Settlement School
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About Meskwaki Settlement School
Meskwaki Settlement School is a public school in Tama, IA, part of Meskwaki Settlement School. Meskwaki Settlement School serves approximately 292 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 6:1 students to teachers, Meskwaki Settlement School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Meskwaki Settlement School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 292 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Address
- 1608 305th St, Tama, IA 52339
- Website
- msswarriors.org
- Phone
- (641) 484-9000
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores
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How Meskwaki Settlement School Compares
See how Meskwaki Settlement School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1608 305th St, Tama, IA 52339
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Meskwaki Settlement School may also want to explore other schools in the area. J C Hoglan Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Marshalltown). Another option is Fairview Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Grinnell). Additionally, Bailey Park Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 17.4 miles away, in nearby Grinnell). For more schools in Tama, see our Tama schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52339 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,522
Median Home Value
$117,500
Median Rent
$729/mo
Population
4,311
College Educated
13.7%
Homeownership
67.6%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
21.8%
Median Age
36.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Meskwaki Settlement School
What grades does Meskwaki Settlement School serve?
Meskwaki Settlement School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Meskwaki Settlement School?
Meskwaki Settlement School has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meskwaki Settlement School?
The student-teacher ratio at Meskwaki Settlement School is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Meskwaki Settlement School a charter school?
No, Meskwaki Settlement School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meskwaki Settlement School a Title I school?
No, Meskwaki Settlement School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meskwaki Settlement School?
99.0% of students at Meskwaki Settlement 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 292
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Tama County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.8%
- Phone
- (641) 484-9000
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