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South Winneshiek Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

208 E Brooks St, Ossian, IA 52161 · (563) 532-9365 · Part of South Winneshiek Community School District

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Directions
Students
126
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about South Winneshiek Middle School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Ossian kids: South Winneshiek High School

On the path

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

PK–4South Winneshiek Elementary School198 students
5–8South Winneshiek Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12South Winneshiek High Schoolin Calmar

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts62%
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 ↗

208 E Brooks St, Ossian

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 533
Grade 625
Grade 728
Grade 840
Enrollment over time
120’20
125’21
129’22
130’23
126’24

Up 5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 4%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about South Winneshiek Middle School from Ossian families.

Other schools in South Winneshiek Community School District

The district →
South Winneshiek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Ossian
C
198 students14:1
South Winneshiek High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Calmar
A
205 students13:1

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