Remsen-union Middle School

Remsen-Union Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the rural community of Remsen, Iowa. Serving students from fifth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 176 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1 with nine full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Remsen-Union Middle School is commendable, with 78% of students proficient or above in ELA/reading, 74% proficient or above in math, and 72% proficient or above in science.

These scores place the school at the 69th percentile among Iowa schools and earn it a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. While there is no specific neighborhood data available for Remsen-Union Middle School, its rural setting offers students a close-knit community environment that fosters personal connections and support among families and educators.

With an enrollment of 176 students, Remsen-union Middle School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Remsen-union Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.