For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 329 students in Maquoketa, IA.
The top ranked public middle school in Maquoketa, IA is Maquoketa Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Maquoketa, IA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 71% statewide average). Middle schools in Maquoketa have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Iowa public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Maquoketa, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maquoketa Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 East Locust Street
Maquoketa, IA 52060
(563) 652-4956
Maquoketa, IA 52060
(563) 652-4956
Grades: 6-8
| 329 students
Maquoketa, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Maquoketa Alternative Classroom High School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
600 Washington
Maquoketa, IA 52060
(563) 652-5279
Maquoketa, IA 52060
(563) 652-5279
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Maquoketa, IA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Maquoketa, IA include Maquoketa Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Maquoketa?
1 public middle schools are located in Maquoketa.
What is the racial composition of students in Maquoketa?
Maquoketa public middle schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Iowa public middle schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
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