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West Branch Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 5–8
900 W. Main St., West Branch, IA 52358 · (319) 643-5324 · Part of West Branch Community School District
Students
239
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
22%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
What stands out about West Branch Middle School
- Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
- Next stop for Downey kids: West Branch High School
On the path
Where Downey kids come from and go next.
PK–4Hoover Elementary Schoolin West Branch
5–8West Branch Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12West Branch High Schoolin West Branch
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency72%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 67.8%
Location
Directions ↗
900 W. Main St., West Branch
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 563
Grade 644
Grade 766
Grade 866
Enrollment over time
247’20
251’21
257’22
229’23
239’24
Down 3.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.