Central Springs Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Nora Springs, Iowa 50458 · Central Springs Comm School District
#171 of 239 middle schools in Iowa
#3455 of 15,369 nationally
About Central Springs Middle School
Central Springs Middle School is a public middle located in Nora Springs, in the Central Springs Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades 4–8. In 2025 it enrolled 255 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 69.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 171st of 239 ranked middle schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is math proficiency (88th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 255.
There are 2 schools in Nora Springs; Central Springs Middle School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)70%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)33.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Central Springs Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 255
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 33.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Central Springs Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs
Nora Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
145 students · 0 m away
RRMR Elementary School
Rockford · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
235 students · 12 km away
Rockford Junior-Senior High School
Rockford · Public high · Grades 7–12
173 students · 12 km away
Mason City High School
Mason City · Public high · Grades 9–12
891 students · 13 km away
John Adams Middle School
Mason City · Public middle · Grades 7–8
463 students · 13 km away
Jefferson Elementary School
Mason City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
292 students · 14 km away
Harding Elementary School
Mason City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
387 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Middle School
Garner · Public middle · Grades 5–8
255 students
Camanche Middle School
Camanche · Public middle · Grades 5–8
256 students
Tipton Middle School
Tipton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
256 students
Winterset Junior High School
Winterset · Public middle · Grades 7–8
256 students
Riverbend Middle School
Iowa Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
257 students
Van Meter Middle School
Van Meter · Public middle · Grades 6–8
252 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Central Springs Middle School a good school?
Central Springs Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 69.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #171 of 239 in Iowa. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Central Springs Middle School rank in Iowa?
Central Springs Middle School ranks #171 of 239 middle schools in Iowa and #3455 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Central Springs Middle School?
Central Springs Middle School had 255 students in 2025.
Is Central Springs Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Central Springs Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 4–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Central Springs Middle School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Central Springs Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.