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West Liberty Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2018 – 2019 school year [note on school closures TBD].
  • Expenditures: 2018
  • Educational Environment: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually.

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School Overview

Address
203 E. 7th St
West Liberty, IA 52776
Phone
(319) 627-2118
District
WEST LIBERTY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
MUSCATINE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
298
Classroom Teachers
26

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Iowa

2

(10 is best)

Better than 19.4% of all IA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

West Liberty Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
70%
68%
72%
67%
67%
69%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

80 60 40 20 0
52%
69%
52%
69%
52%
69%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

80 60 40 20 0
55%
70%
52%
69%
57%
71%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
13
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 122 40.9%
Grade 7 87 29.2%
Grade 8 89 29.9%
Total 298 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 44.3% 39.1% 77.3%
Black 0.7% 0.8% 7.0%
Hispanic 53.0% 58.5% 12.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.0% 1.6% 2.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 59.1% 63.0% 40.7%
Free lunch eligible 43.6% 49.0% 34.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 15.4% 14.0% 6.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 6,213 3,193,079
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 43.6 57
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.2% 6.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.6% 20.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 32.7% 31.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.9% 24.9%
65 OR OLDER 15.7% 17.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 2,213 1,275,893
Single Parent Households With Children 8.6% 8.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 83.9% 92.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 16.6% 29.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 7.2% 12.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.8% 17.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.9% 14.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 30.6% 18.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.2% 17.0%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.2% 12.3%
$15,000 or less 4.1% 8.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,659 $9,262,669 58.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $324 $450,684 2.9%
Staff $472 $656,552 4.2%
General Administration $343 $477,113 3.0%
School Administration $653 $908,323 5.8%
Operation $748 $1,040,468 6.6%
Transportation $239 $332,449 2.1%
Other $130 $180,830 1.2%
Total Support $2,910 $4,047,810 25.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,735 $2,413,385 15.4%
Total Expenditures $11,304 $15,723,864 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,224 $3,660,926,531 51.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $432 $219,052,631 3.1%
Staff $583 $295,681,569 4.1%
General Administration $281 $142,425,556 2.0%
School Administration $641 $325,034,720 4.5%
Operation $1,023 $518,168,438 7.2%
Transportation $446 $225,880,706 3.2%
Other $313 $158,449,616 2.2%
Total Support $3,719 $1,884,639,810 26.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,194 $1,618,462,289 22.6%
Total Expenditures $14,138 $7,164,055,866 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,549 $372,153,103,143 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $792 $39,020,154,935 5.2%
Staff $618 $30,487,652,661 4.1%
General Administration $258 $12,720,931,842 1.7%
School Administration $730 $35,978,592,512 4.8%
Operation $1,169 $57,607,988,317 7.7%
Transportation $527 $26,002,463,553 3.5%
Other $459 $22,633,739,814 3.0%
Total Support $4,553 $224,451,138,461 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,074 $151,519,765,183 20.3%
Total Expenditures $15,176 $748,124,887,521 100.0%

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