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ADM Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

801 Nile Kinnick Dr. S., Adel, IA 50003 · (515) 993-3490 · Part of Adel-De Soto-Minburn Community School District

Adel’s School Grade A better than 94% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
352
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
20%
Setting
Town
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about ADM Middle School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 29% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Adel kids: ADM Senior High School

On the path

Where Adel kids come from and go next. The whole path →

2–4Meadow View Elementary520 students
7–8ADM Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12ADM Senior High School666 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency75%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts84%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

801 Nile Kinnick Dr. S., Adel

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7165
Grade 8187
Enrollment over time
496’20
342’21
343’22
344’23
352’24

Down 29% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%Black 1%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about ADM Middle School from Adel families.

Other schools in Adel-De Soto-Minburn Community School District

The district →
Adel Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Adel
403 students13:1
Meadow View Elementary
Elementary · Grades 2–4 · Adel
520 students13:1
DeSoto Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 5–6 · DeSoto
B+
337 students14:1
ADM Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Adel
A
666 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Adel’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.