Best Public Middle Schools in Calhoun County (2026)

Best Calhoun County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 680 students in Calhoun County, IA.

The top-ranked public middle schools in Calhoun County, IA are South Central Calhoun Middle School and Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Calhoun County, IA public middle schools have an score of 63% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 68%), and score of 56% (versus the 71% statewide average). Middle schools in Calhoun County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Calhoun County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

South Central Calhoun Middle School

(Math: 64% | Reading: 60%)
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1000 Tonawanda Street
Rockwell City, IA 50579
(712) 297-8111

Gr: 4-8 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #22.

Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School

(Math: 61% | Reading: 52%)
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1601 15th St
Manson, IA 50563
(712) 469-2245

Gr: 7-12 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Calhoun County, IA

Calhoun County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Early Childhood Center (Closed 2012)

621 Thomas St
Farnhamville, IA 50538
(515) 352-5575

Gr: PK | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1

Lincoln Elementary School (Closed 2008)

510 E North St
Lake City, IA 51449
(712) 464-3091

Gr: K-3 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Pocahontal Area Pomeroy Elementary School (Closed 2016)

202 E Harrison
Pomeroy, IA 50575
(712) 468-2268

Gr: PK-6 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Pomeroy Elementary School (Closed 2023)

202 East Harrison St
Pomeroy, IA 50575
(712) 468-2268

Gr: PK-8 | 227 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Pomeroy High School (Closed 2010)

202 E Harrison St
Pomeroy, IA 50575
(712) 468-2268

Gr: 7-12 | 99 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Prairie Valley Elementary School (Closed 2023)

3116 Zearing Ave
Farnhamville, IA 50538
(515) 467-5700

Gr: PK-4 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Prairie Valley Middle School (Closed 2011)

3116 Zearing Ave
Farnhamville, IA 50538
(515) 467-5700

Gr: 5-8

Rockwell City-lytton Middle School (Closed 2010)

215 Maple Ave
Lytton, IA 50561
(712) 466-2224

Gr: 5-8 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Scc Elementary At Lohrville (Closed 2013)

305 Maple St
Lohrville, IA 51453
(712) 465-3425

Gr: PK-4 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Scc Middle School (Closed 2023)

1000 Tonawanda Ave
Rockwell City, IA 50579
(712) 297-8111

Gr: 4-8 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Twin Lakes Learning Center Alternative School (Closed 2006)

Alternative School

830 Main St
Manson, IA 50563
(712) 469-3096

Gr: 9-12 | 8 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Calhoun County, IA?

The top-ranked public middle schools in Calhoun County, IA include South Central Calhoun Middle School and Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School.

How many public middle schools are located in Calhoun County?

2 public middle schools are located in Calhoun County.

What is the racial composition of students in Calhoun County?

Calhoun County public middle schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public middle schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).