Van Meter Middle School

Bulldog Pride is evident around the school grounds and throughout the town of Van Meter.

A Bulldog statue welcome guests and athletes to the baseball and softball complex.

The expansive campus of Van Meter School gives a big school feel in the confines of a small town

The athletic facilities are shared by all grades of students.

The football field hosts middle school and high school games and meets.

The baseball and softball fields are right across the street from the school.

Van Meter Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

520 1st Ave, Van Meter, IA

Van Meter Community School District

241 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
34:1

Math Proficiency
84%

Reading Proficiency
92%

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

92%

Math Proficiency

84%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

34:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male

51.5%

Female

48.5%

White

91.2%

Hispanic

4.4%

Two or more races

1.8%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1.3%

Black

<1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

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- 2.5 Baths
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- 2.5 Baths
- 832 Sq Ft
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Van Meter Junior/Senior High School

9th to 12th
Public

A-

Iowa Dallas County Van Meter 50261

Van Meter Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Van Meter, IA and is served by the Van Meter Community School District in Iowa. The school has a total enrollment of 241 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 34:1. Academic records show that 84% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 92% are proficient in reading. Van Meter Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Van Meter Junior/Senior High School, DeSoto Intermediate School, Van Meter Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Van Meter has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Van Meter Middle School.

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