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West Bend-Mallard Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

300 3rd Ave. SW, West Bend, IA 50597 · (515) 887-7831 · Part of West Bend-Mallard Community School District

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Directions
Students
132
Students per teacher
33:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about West Bend-Mallard Middle School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 33 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 34.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for West Bend kids: West Bend-Mallard High School

On the path

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

PK–4West Bend-Mallard Elementary School173 students
5–8West Bend-Mallard Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12West Bend-Mallard High School117 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency72%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 67.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

300 3rd Ave. SW, West Bend

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 531
Grade 630
Grade 738
Grade 833
Enrollment over time
98’20
101’21
111’22
107’23
132’24

Up 34.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Hispanic 4%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Bend-Mallard Middle School from West Bend families.

Other schools in West Bend-Mallard Community School District

The district →
West Bend-Mallard Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · West Bend
A+
173 students18:1
West Bend-Mallard High School
High · Grades 9–12 · West Bend
C+
117 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; West Bend’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.