Wapello Junior High School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Wapello, Iowa·52653
Score
34.7/100
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#156
Among 238 Iowa middle schools
Top 66%
In Iowa

Score 34.7/100: better than 34% 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
74%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 76%, better than 31% of them
101 students tested
Math
77%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 72%, better than 55% of them
101 students tested
Science
51%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 70%, better than 9% of them
35 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/DLM62.237
English language artsGrade 7ISASP/DLM79.329
English language artsGrade 8ISASP/DLM82.935
MathGrade 6ISASP/DLM7337
MathGrade 7ISASP/DLM82.829
MathGrade 8ISASP/DLM77.135
ScienceGrade 8ISASP/DLM51.435

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
100
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
100
Typical middle school: 343
Free or reduced-price lunch
46%
Typical middle school: 40%

District and location

City
Louisa County

Contact

Address
501 Buchanan St
Wapello, IA 52653

"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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Wapello Junior High School at a glance

Wapello Junior High School is a public middle school in Wapello, Iowa, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Wapello Comm School District. It has about 100 students (a typical Iowa middle school has 343). About 46% 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, 74% 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 34.7 out of 100: better than 34% of them, ranking #156 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.