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Humboldt Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

1400 Wildcat Rd, Humboldt, IA 50548 · (515) 332-2812 · Part of Humboldt Community School District

Humboldt’s School Grade B+ better than 67% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
454
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Humboldt Middle School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 67% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Humboldt kids: Humboldt High School

On the path

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

1–4Taft Elementary School369 students
5–8Humboldt Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Humboldt High School464 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency74%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts71%
State average 67.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1400 Wildcat Rd, Humboldt

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5130
Grade 690
Grade 7127
Grade 8107
Enrollment over time
451’20
436’21
440’22
431’23
454’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Humboldt Middle School from Humboldt families.

Other schools in Humboldt Community School District

The district →
Clyde D Mease Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Dakota City
139 students19:1
Taft Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–4 · Humboldt
B+
369 students11:1
Humboldt High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Humboldt
B+
464 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; Humboldt’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.