Ames Middle School

3915 Mortensen Rd, Ames, IA 50014 | (515) 268-2400

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 954

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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 954 middle school students from grades 6-8

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 3915 Mortensen Road, Ames, IA 50014

Principal or Admin: Jeff Anderson
Fax: (515) 268-2400

School District Details

Ames Community School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,794
Graduation Rate: 97.4%
Dropout Rate: 1.8%
Students Per Teacher: 14.0
Enrolled Students: 4,621

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 954
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 79.1
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 477 (50.0%)
Females: 477 (50.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 30 (3.1%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 196 (20.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 226 (23.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Ames Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	82	8.6%
Asian	79	8.3%
Hispanic	46	4.8%
White	716	75.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	287	30.1%
7th Grade	336	35.2%
8th Grade	331	34.7%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 67%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:33%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
Average Salary: $45,770

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Ames Middle School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$31,360	13%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$47,917	87%

Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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2 reviews for Ames Middle School

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on May 30, 2007
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This school is so nice to everyone. But in 6th grade i didn't really get a chance to do any extra activities. The school is still developing but it's developing well.

Reviewed by Student on May 15, 2007
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
I think ames middle school is the best school ever!

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