Highland Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Riverside, Iowa·52327
Score
35.1/100
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#155
Among 238 Iowa middle schools
Top 66%
In Iowa

Score 35.1/100: better than 35% 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 53% of them
118 students tested
Math
69%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 72%, better than 23% of them
118 students tested
Science
68%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 70%, better than 30% of them
38 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/DLM84.445
English language artsGrade 7ISASP/DLM71.435
English language artsGrade 8ISASP/DLM81.638
MathGrade 6ISASP/DLM75.645
MathGrade 7ISASP/DLM68.635
MathGrade 8ISASP/DLM60.538
ScienceGrade 8ISASP/DLM68.438

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
112
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
112
Typical middle school: 343
Free or reduced-price lunch
21%
Typical middle school: 40%

District and location

City
Washington County

Contact

Address
1715 Vine Avenue
Riverside, IA 52327
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"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).

Nearby middle schools

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Location

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Highland Middle School at a glance

Highland Middle School is a public middle school in Riverside, Iowa, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Highland Comm School District. It has about 112 students (a typical Iowa middle school has 343). About 21% 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 69% in math (similar schools: 72%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Iowa middle schools, it scores 35.1 out of 100: better than 35% of them, ranking #155 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.