Pella Middle School

Middle school·Grades 7-8 Pella, Iowa·50219
Score
94.7/100
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#13
Among 238 Iowa middle schools
Top 6%
In Iowa

Score 94.7/100: better than 94% 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
90%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 76%, better than 89% of them
364 students tested
Math
90%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 72%, better than 94% of them
364 students tested
Science
89%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 70%, better than 93% of them
185 students tested
All Iowa schools (ELA / math)
74% / 71%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 5 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 7ISASP/DLM88.8179
English language artsGrade 8ISASP/DLM90.8185
MathGrade 7ISASP/DLM88.3179
MathGrade 8ISASP/DLM91.4185
ScienceGrade 8ISASP/DLM89.2185

School profile

Grades
7-8
Students
363
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
363
Typical middle school: 343
Free or reduced-price lunch
16%
Typical middle school: 40%

District and location

City
Marion County

Contact

Address
613 E 13th
Pella, IA 50219

"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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Pella Middle School at a glance

Pella Middle School is a public middle school in Pella, Iowa, serving grades 7-8. It is part of Pella Comm School District. It has about 363 students (a typical Iowa middle school has 343). About 16% 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, 90% in English language arts (similar schools: 76%) and 90% in math (similar schools: 72%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Iowa middle schools, it scores 94.7 out of 100: better than 94% of them, ranking #13 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.