For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 203 students in 52208, IA.
The top ranked public middle school in 52208, IA is Belle Plaine Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 52208 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 71% statewide average). Middle schools in 52208, IA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Iowa public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Iowa public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Best 52208, IA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Belle Plaine Jr/sr High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
610 13th Ave South
Belle Plaine, IA 52208
(319) 444-3720
Belle Plaine, IA 52208
(319) 444-3720
Grades: 7-12
| 203 students
52208, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
807 16th St
Belle Plaine, IA 52208
(319) 444-3137
Belle Plaine, IA 52208
(319) 444-3137
Grades: 2-6
| n/a students
1509 9th Ave
Belle Plaine, IA 52208
(319) 444-3631
Belle Plaine, IA 52208
(319) 444-3631
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 52208, IA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 52208, IA include Belle Plaine Jr/sr High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 52208?
1 public middle schools are located in 52208.
What is the racial composition of students in 52208?
52208 public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Iowa public middle schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
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