Best Public Schools in Zip Code 50106

Summary:

The 50106 zip code is home to a single public middle school, East Marshall Middle School, which serves grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 165 students. While the school demonstrates strong academic performance in certain areas, such as 8th grade English Language Arts and Mathematics, it also faces some challenges, with proficiency rates in 6th and 7th grade ELA and Mathematics falling below the state averages.

East Marshall Middle School has a predominantly white student population, with 84.85% of students identifying as white. The school's free/reduced lunch rate is 36.36%, indicating a significant portion of students come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. In terms of funding, the school spends $11,474 per student, which is a relevant data point, though without additional context, it is difficult to determine if this level of funding is adequate or optimal.

The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, moving from a 3-star rating in 2022-2023 to a 2-star rating in 2023-2024. Understanding the factors contributing to these changes could help identify areas for improvement or highlight successful strategies implemented by the school. Overall, the analysis of East Marshall Middle School provides a focused look at the performance and characteristics of the sole school in the 50106 zip code, offering insights that may be valuable for parents and the local community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ISASP English Language Arts (2024)			ISASP Mathematics (2024)			ISASP Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISASP English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 7th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 8th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 6th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 7th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 8th Grade	ISASP Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
East Marshall Middle School	Public	6-8	225 S Elm	Gilman	50106	Marshall County	East Marshall Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(641) 498-7483	153	9	17.6	35.3%	130 (85.0%)	1 (0.7%)	15 (9.8%)	2 (1.3%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.6%)	52.6	187^th of 337 public middle schools	44.5%		63.1	121^st of 334 public middle schools	63.8%	66	71.4	71.2	96.1	63.3	65.4	88.2	70.6	$11,474	$89	$11,385

Cities Near Zip Code 50106

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Gilman	2.6 mi	1	259^th
Laurel	5.13 mi	1	266^th
Le Grand	7.8 mi	1	287^th
Marshalltown	9.16 mi	10	358^th
Tama	11.12 mi	3	333^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Iowa Department of Education.

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