Very Good
#372 of 1,280 schools in IA
Top 29% in state
Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School
Middle School · Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District
208 Port Neal Rd, Sergeant Bluff, IA 51054
Enrollment
400
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
400
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#372 of 1,280
In Sergeant Bluff
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District
Equity
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School
Middle School in Sergeant Bluff · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School
Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School is a public middle school in Sergeant Bluff, IA, part of Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District. Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School serves approximately 400 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #372 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- IA avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School — Students at Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 76%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from IA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School Compares
See how Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
208 Port Neal Rd, Sergeant Bluff, IA 51054
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MATER DEI SCHOOL NATIVITY CENTER (rated 7.3/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Sioux City), with a very similar rating. Another option is East Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Sioux City), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SOUTH SIOUX CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby So Sioux City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sergeant Bluff, see our Sergeant Bluff schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 51054 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,228
Median Home Value
$292,600
Median Rent
$1,232/mo
Population
5,596
College Educated
38.3%
Homeownership
75.7%
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
36.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Middle School Waterloo, IA | 7.5 |
| Chariton Middle School Chariton, IA | 7.5 |
| Fairfield Middle School Fairfield, IA | 7.5 |
| Harlan Community Middle School Harlan, IA | 7.5 |
| IKM-Manning Middle School Manning, IA | 7.5 |
| Keokuk Middle School Keokuk, IA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School
What grades does Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School serve?
Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School?
Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School rank in IA?
Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School ranks #372 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School a charter school?
No, Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School a Title I school?
No, Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School?
34.2% of students at Sergeant Bluff-luton 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 400
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Woodbury County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.2%
- Phone
- (712) 943-4235
Resources & Links
District
Sergeant Bluff-Luton Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 1,769
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,330
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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