North Polk Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Alleman, Iowa 50007 · North Polk Comm School District
#11 of 239 middle schools in Iowa
#345 of 15,369 nationally
About North Polk Middle School
North Polk Middle School is a public middle located in Alleman, in the North Polk Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 504 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 89.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of middle schools in United States and 11th of 239 ranked middle schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is math proficiency (100th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (33th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 504.
There are 3 schools in Alleman; North Polk Middle School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)93%
- Reading proficiency (30%)91%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)8.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.8
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 North Polk Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 504
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 8.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 91%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 93%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near North Polk Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
North Polk Central Elementary School
Alleman · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
408 students · 191 m away
North Polk High School
Alleman · Public high · Grades 9–12
644 students · 252 m away
Rock Creek Elementary
Ankeny · Public elementary · Grades K–5
639 students · 6.3 km away
Ashland Ridge Elementary
Ankeny · Public elementary · Grades K–5
548 students · 7.2 km away
Ankeny Centennial High School
Ankeny · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,470 students · 7.6 km away
Northeast Elementary
Ankeny · Public elementary · Grades K–5
595 students · 8.3 km away
Northview Middle School
Ankeny · Public other · Grades 8–9
1,021 students · 8.6 km away
Big Creek Elementary
Polk City · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
357 students · 8.6 km away
Prairie Ridge Middle School
Ankeny · Public middle · Grades 6–7
1,004 students · 8.8 km away
Ballard Middle School
Huxley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
418 students · 8.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Denison Middle School
Denison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
502 students
Goodrell Middle School
Des Moines · Public middle · Grades 6–8
511 students
Jefferson Intermediate
Pella · Public middle · Grades 4–6
494 students
Spencer Middle School
Spencer · Public middle · Grades 6–8
514 students
Carlisle Middle School
Carlisle · Public middle · Grades 6–8
518 students
Hiatt Middle School
Des Moines · Public middle · Grades 6–8
488 students
Frequently asked questions
Is North Polk Middle School a good school?
North Polk Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 89.2 out of 100 (Top 5% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #11 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 North Polk Middle School rank in Iowa?
North Polk Middle School ranks #11 of 239 middle schools in Iowa and #345 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend North Polk Middle School?
North Polk Middle School had 504 students in 2025.
Is North Polk Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
North Polk Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near North Polk Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of North Polk Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.