Walcott Intermediate

Walcott Intermediate is a middle school serving students in grades 7 and 8, located in the rural community of Walcott, Iowa. With an enrollment of 201 students, the school offers a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1, providing a supportive environment for each student's academic growth. The school is staffed by 17 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to their roles.

Walcott Intermediate has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks 39th percentile among Iowa schools, indicating there’s room for improvement in certain areas. Academically, the school sees 62% of its students proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. These scores suggest that while many students are meeting proficiency benchmarks, there is potential for further development.

Walcott Intermediate stands out as a community-focused school in Walcott’s rural setting, where teachers and staff work closely with families to support student success. The school's location provides a tight-knit environment where students can thrive both academically and socially.

Located in a rural area, Walcott Intermediate 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.