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West Fork Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

504 Park Street, Sheffield, IA 50475 · (641) 892-4159 · Part of West Fork Community School District

Sheffield’s School Grade C− better than 22% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
161
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about West Fork Middle School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Sheffield kids: West Fork High School

On the path

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

PK–5West Fork Elementary at Rockwellin Rockwell
6–8West Fork Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12West Fork High School191 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts67%
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 ↗

504 Park Street, Sheffield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 645
Grade 758
Grade 858
Enrollment over time
151’20
144’21
155’22
175’23
161’24

Up 6.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Fork Middle School from Sheffield families.

Other schools in West Fork Community School District

The district →
West Fork Elementary at Rockwell
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rockwell
C+
388 students13:1
West Fork High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Sheffield
C
191 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; Sheffield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.