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Ames Middle School

PublicGrades 6–8
Ames, Iowa · Ames Comm School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,033
Student:Teacher14.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch31%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 355
1,033
Total Enrollment
State avg: 42%
31%-10.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Ames Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Ames, Iowa. The school enrolls 1,033 students. It is part of the Ames Comm School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictAmes Comm School District
County19169
CityAmes
ZIP50014
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID190354000060

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,033
White62.1%
Hispanic / Latino12.5%
Black / African American10.0%
Asian7.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races7.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
62.1%
Hispanic
12.5%
Black
10.0%
Asian
7.5%
Two+
7.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %31%
State Avg42%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)