South Middle School
School Overview
South Middle School is a public school located in Waukee, Iowa. It is a school in Waukee Community School District district.
According to the Iowa state assessment result, 84% of students are proficient in Math learning and 84% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 790 students through grade 6 to 7. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 54 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 790 students are attending South Middle School. By gender, there are 405 and 385 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
South Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 59 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Asian | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Total | 59 | 32 | 27 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 54 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for South Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 87.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 54 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 54 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 6 | 11.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 1.9% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 395 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 22,668 Households |
| Population | 57,090 |
| Male | 27,856 |
| Female | 29,410 |
| Child Population | 18,182 |
| Total Housing Units | 23,911 Units |
| Average House Value | $277,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,184 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.20% |
| Average Household Income | $99,038 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 98.07% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Waukee Comm School District
In Waukee Comm School District, 16 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.