Ames Middle School
School Overview
Ames Middle School is a public school located in Ames, Iowa. It is a school in Ames Community School District district.
According to the Iowa state assessment result, 77% of students are proficient in Math learning and 73% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,031 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 75 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,031 students are attending Ames Middle School. By gender, there are 534 and 497 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Ames Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 365 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Asian | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Black | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| White | 268 | 146 | 122 |
| Two or More Races | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 365 | 202 | 163 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 75 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Ames Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 94.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 75 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 75 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 5.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 258 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 24,043 Households |
| Population | 51,946 |
| Male | 33,729 |
| Female | 28,554 |
| Child Population | 7,621 |
| Total Housing Units | 25,549 Units |
| Average House Value | $195,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $927 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.00% |
| Average Household Income | $46,069 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.51% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Ames Comm School District
In Ames Comm School District, 8 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in AMES, Iowa
1 private schools are serving students in AMES, Iowa. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.