Lenihan Intermediate School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Marshalltown, Iowa 50158 · Marshalltown Comm School District
#212 of 239 middle schools in Iowa
#6031 of 15,369 nationally
About Lenihan Intermediate School
Lenihan Intermediate School is a public middle located in Marshalltown, in the Marshalltown Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades 5–6. In 2025 it enrolled 655 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 57.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 212th of 239 ranked middle schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is math proficiency (78th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 655.
There are 9 schools in Marshalltown; Lenihan Intermediate School ranks 4th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)61%
- Reading proficiency (30%)51%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)78.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.6
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 Lenihan Intermediate School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 655
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 78.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lenihan Intermediate School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Marshalltown High School
Marshalltown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,629 students · 742 m away
Fisher Elementary School
Marshalltown · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
368 students · 852 m away
Anson Elementary School
Marshalltown · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
286 students · 904 m away
J C Hoglan Elementary School
Marshalltown · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
337 students · 1.8 km away
B R Miller Middle School
Marshalltown · Public middle · Grades 7–8
736 students · 2.1 km away
Rogers Elementary School
Marshalltown · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
253 students · 2.3 km away
Woodbury Elementary School
Marshalltown · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
387 students · 2.4 km away
Franklin Elementary School
Marshalltown · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
358 students · 2.6 km away
GMG Elementary School
Green Mountain · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
271 students · 11 km away
East Marshall Senior High School
Le Grand · Public high · Grades 9–12
217 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Merrill Middle School
Des Moines · Public middle · Grades 6–8
657 students
Storm Lake Middle School
Storm Lake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
651 students
Indian Hills Junior High School
Clive · Public middle · Grades 7–8
661 students
Meredith Middle School
Des Moines · Public middle · Grades 6–8
662 students
Stilwell Junior High School
West Des Moines · Public middle · Grades 7–8
645 students
Brody Middle School
Des Moines · Public middle · Grades 6–8
641 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lenihan Intermediate School a good school?
Lenihan Intermediate School has a Success Index (US) of 57.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #212 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 Lenihan Intermediate School rank in Iowa?
Lenihan Intermediate School ranks #212 of 239 middle schools in Iowa and #6031 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lenihan Intermediate School?
Lenihan Intermediate School had 655 students in 2025.
Is Lenihan Intermediate School a elementary school or a high school?
Lenihan Intermediate School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lenihan Intermediate School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lenihan Intermediate School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.