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#678 of 1,280 schools in IA
Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School
Middle School · Sumner-Fredericksburg Comm School District
300 Main St, Fredericksburg, IA 50630
Enrollment
234
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
234
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#678 of 1,280
In Fredericksburg
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Sumner-Fredericksburg Comm School District
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School
Middle School in Fredericksburg · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School
Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School is a public middle school in Fredericksburg, IA, part of Sumner-Fredericksburg Comm School District. Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School serves approximately 234 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #678 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- IA avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Sumner-fredericksburg Middle 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.
Score Breakdown
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Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School — Students at Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 28 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: 5.8/10.
How Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School Compares
See how Sumner-fredericksburg 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
300 Main St, Fredericksburg, IA 50630
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. New Hampton Middle School (rated 8.6/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby New Hampton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Denver Middle School (rated 7.9/10, 21.8 miles away, in nearby Denver), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fredericksburg, see our Fredericksburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 50630 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,859
Median Home Value
$196,900
Median Rent
$746/mo
Population
1,353
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
73.9%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
43.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School
What grades does Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School serve?
Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School?
Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 234 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School rank in IA?
Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School ranks #678 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
Is Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School a charter school?
No, Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School a Title I school?
No, Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sumner-fredericksburg Middle School?
38.0% of students at Sumner-fredericksburg 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 234
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Chickasaw County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.1%
- Phone
- (563) 237-5334
Resources & Links
District
Sumner-Fredericksburg Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 804
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,082
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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