Spencer Middle School

Middle No virtual instruction Spencer, IA Grades 06–08 Rural: Fringe Spencer, IA SchoolScore™ C (60.9)

Spencer Middle School is a public Middle school located in Spencer, IOWA, operated by the Spencer Comm School District school district. It serves grades 06–08.

Key statistics: 514 students enrolled; a 17.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Iowa Middle School Average
Enrollment
514.0
State avg: 403.0
▲ 28% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.25:1
State avg: 15.2:1
▲ 14% worse
Free Lunch %
48.4%
State avg: 41.3%
▲ 17% worse
School Details
School Name
Spencer Middle School
NCESSCH ID
192691001583
State School ID
IA-216102 000-216102 209
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1400 10th Avenue East
City
Spencer
State
Iowa
ZIP Code
51301
County
Clay County
Metro Area
Spencer, IA
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
1904
State Leg. Upper
19003
State Leg. Lower
19006
Latitude
43.15236
Longitude
-95.12945
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th
👥
514
Total Students
👩‍🏫
29.8
Teachers FTE
📐
17.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
29.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)29.8
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 249 48.4%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Spencer Comm School District
LEAID
1926910
State LEA ID
IA-216102 000
Phone
(712)262-8950
Website
http://www.spencerschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Spencer
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$35,776K
Federal Revenue
$2,693K
State Revenue
$18,747K
Local Revenue
$14,336K
Total Expenditure
$33,042K
Instruction Exp.
$18,546K
Support Services
$9,426K
Other Current Exp.
$1,198K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Spencer Middle School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Spencer Middle School?
514 students are enrolled at Spencer Middle School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Spencer Middle School have?
Spencer Middle School has 29.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.2:1.
What grades does Spencer Middle School serve?
Spencer Middle School serves grades 06 through 08.
Is Spencer Middle School a charter school?
Spencer Middle School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Spencer Middle School located in?
Spencer Middle School is located in the Spencer, IA metropolitan area.
What school district does Spencer Middle School belong to?
Spencer Middle School is part of the Spencer Comm School District school district.
How much does Spencer Comm School District spend per student?
The Spencer Comm School District district spends approximately $64,284,047 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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