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Collins-Maxwell Middle/High School

PublicHighGrades 6–12

400 Metcalf St., Maxwell, IA 50161 · (515) 387-1115 · Part of Collins-Maxwell Community School District

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Directions
Students
190
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Collins-Maxwell Middle/High School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

On the path

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

PK–5Collins-Maxwell Elementary Schoolin Collins
6–12Collins-Maxwell Middle/High SchoolYou are here

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 ↗

400 Metcalf St., Maxwell

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 625
Grade 734
Grade 828
Grade 924
Grade 1026
Grade 1134
Grade 1219
Enrollment over time
181’20
194’21
208’22
208’23
190’24

Up 5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Collins-Maxwell Middle/High School from Maxwell families.

Other schools in Collins-Maxwell Community School District

The district →
Collins-Maxwell Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Collins
B−
182 students11:1

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