Serving 111 students in grades 6-8, Woodbury Central Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 111 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IA
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Woodbury Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Woodbury Central Middle School's student population of 111 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
111 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
With the realization that all students can learn, our school will strive to teach our students the intellectual, physical, creative, emotional, and social skills necessary for productive citizenship.
School Rankings
Woodbury Central Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,223 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woodbury Central Middle School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#379 out of 1223 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Hispanic
9%
14%
White
88%
70%
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.3%
24.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodbury Central Middle School's ranking?
Woodbury Central Middle School is ranked #379 out of 1,223 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
How many students attend Woodbury Central Middle School?
111 students attend Woodbury Central Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Woodbury Central Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Woodbury Central Middle School?
Woodbury Central Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Woodbury Central Middle School offer ?
Woodbury Central Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Woodbury Central Middle School part of?
Woodbury Central Middle School is part of Woodbury Central Comm School District.
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