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#889 of 1,280 schools in IA
Ogden Middle School
Middle School · Ogden Comm School District · Ogden, IA
An Ogden Comm School District middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.
PO BOX 250 732 W. Division St., Ogden, IA 50212
- Math 79% vs IA 73% (2025)
- Reading 79% vs IA 77% (2025)
- 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Ogden Middle School score 79% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 82%).
2025 ISASP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 79% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 84% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 81% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
23.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Ogden 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 29Car-Dependent
- Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Low205/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Ogden), 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
$74,865
Median home value
$207,000
Median rent
$729/mo
College educated
26.7%
Homeownership
83.1%
Poverty rate
6.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 50212; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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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.
Ogden Comm School District
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $12,601NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Ogden Middle School is listed in Ogden Comm School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ogden Middle School
Ogden Middle School is a public middle school in Ogden, IA, part of Ogden Comm School District, serving approximately 172 students in grades 6th-8th with a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #889 of 1,280 schools in IA. State assessment records show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ogden Middle School
What grades does Ogden Middle School serve?
Ogden Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Ogden Middle School?
Ogden Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 172 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ogden Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ogden Middle School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ogden Middle School rank in IA?
Ogden Middle School ranks #889 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Ogden Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ogden Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Ogden Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ogden Middle School has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ogden Middle School a charter school?
No, Ogden Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ogden Middle School a Title I school?
No, Ogden Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ogden Middle School?
23.8% of students at Ogden 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
- 172
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Boone County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.5%
- Phone
- (515) 275-4034
- Area population (ZIP 50212)
- 3,109
- Area average commute
- 25.9 min
- Area median age
- 42.3
Official sources & links
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 50212; 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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