Maquoketa Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Maquoketa, Iowa 52060 · Maquoketa Comm School District
#163 of 239 middle schools in Iowa
#3107 of 15,369 nationally
About Maquoketa Middle School
Maquoketa Middle School is a public middle located in Maquoketa, in the Maquoketa Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 315 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 71.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 163rd of 239 ranked middle schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is math proficiency (81th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 315.
There are 4 schools in Maquoketa; Maquoketa Middle School ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)63%
- Reading proficiency (30%)65%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55.9%
- 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 Maquoketa Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 315
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.9%
- 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
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Maquoketa Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Maquoketa Community High School
Maquoketa · Public high · Grades 9–12
477 students · 879 m away
Briggs Elementary School
Maquoketa · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
207 students · 935 m away
Cardinal Elementary School
Maquoketa · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
260 students · 1.6 km away
Delwood Elementary School
Delmar · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
142 students · 8.4 km away
Andrew Elementary School
Andrew · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
125 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Cardinal Junior High
Eldon · Public middle · Grades 5–8
314 students
Southeast Valley Middle School
Burnside · Public middle · Grades 5–8
314 students
North Fayette Valley Middle School
Elgin · Public middle · Grades 5–8
312 students
Sheldon Middle School
Sheldon · Public middle · Grades 5–8
312 students
Central DeWitt Intermediate School
DeWitt · Public middle · Grades 4–6
311 students
Solon Middle School
Solon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
320 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Maquoketa Middle School a good school?
Maquoketa Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 71.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #163 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 Maquoketa Middle School rank in Iowa?
Maquoketa Middle School ranks #163 of 239 middle schools in Iowa and #3107 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Maquoketa Middle School?
Maquoketa Middle School had 315 students in 2025.
Is Maquoketa Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Maquoketa Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Maquoketa Middle School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Maquoketa Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.