Denison Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Denison, Iowa·51442
Score
56.5/100
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#104
Among 238 Iowa middle schools
Top 44%
In Iowa

Score 56.5/100: better than 56% of Iowa middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Iowa, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Iowa schools.

English language arts
80%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 76%, better than 54% of them
474 students tested
Math
77%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 72%, better than 53% of them
474 students tested
Science
80%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 70%, better than 68% of them
165 students tested
All Iowa schools (ELA / math)
74% / 71%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 7 published results by grade and test

As published by Iowa Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6ISASP/DLM75152
English language artsGrade 7ISASP/DLM74.5157
English language artsGrade 8ISASP/DLM89.7165
MathGrade 6ISASP/DLM80.9152
MathGrade 7ISASP/DLM63.7157
MathGrade 8ISASP/DLM86.1165
ScienceGrade 8ISASP/DLM80165

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
490
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
490
Typical middle school: 343
Free or reduced-price lunch
72%
Typical middle school: 40%

District and location

City
Crawford County

Contact

Address
1201 North 16th Street
Denison, IA 51442

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Iowa. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Denison Middle School at a glance

Denison Middle School is a public middle school in Denison, Iowa, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Denison Comm School District. It has about 490 students (a typical Iowa middle school has 343). About 72% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 40% at a typical Iowa middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 80% in English language arts (similar schools: 76%) and 77% in math (similar schools: 72%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Iowa middle schools, it scores 56.5 out of 100: better than 56% of them, ranking #104 of 238. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.