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Lake Mills Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

102 S 4th Ave E, Lake Mills, IA 50450 · (641) 592-0894 · Part of Lake Mills Community School District

Lake Mills’ School Grade A− better than 76% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
146
Students per teacher
26:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Lake Mills Middle School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 26 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Lake Mills kids: Lake Mills Senior High School

On the path

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

PK–5Lake Mills Elementary School303 students
6–8Lake Mills Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Lake Mills Senior High School193 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 67.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

102 S 4th Ave E, Lake Mills

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 648
Grade 742
Grade 856
Enrollment over time
158’20
144’21
145’22
141’23
146’24

Down 7.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 4%Black 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lake Mills Middle School from Lake Mills families.

Other schools in Lake Mills Community School District

The district →
Lake Mills Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Mills
B+
303 students15:1
Lake Mills Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Lake Mills
B+
193 students10:1

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; Lake Mills’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.