publicmiddleGrade 7-8

John Adams Middle School

29 S Illinois Ave, Mason City, IA 50401, United States

+1 (641) 421-4420

http://www.masoncityschools.org

4.9

Overall Rating

Location

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John Adams Middle School Overview

About This School

John Adams Middle School is a public middle in Mason City, Iowa, serving 463 students in grades 7-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 58% in ELA and 40% in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 33 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $70,338. Support services include a counselor-to-student ratio of 231:1. The student body at the school is 55% male and 44% female. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 67% White, 13% Hispanic, 9% Black, 4% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

463

Total Students

Grade 7-8

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

33 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts58%

Mathematics40%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 7-8

County

Cerro Gordo County

Students per Counselor

231:1

John Adams Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

58%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 64%State Avg: 70%

40%

Mathematics

City Avg: 52%State Avg: 65%

N/A

Science

Class Information

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 18.2:1

State Avg: 14.5:1

231

Students per Counselor

John Adams Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$70,338

City Avg: $70,338

State Avg: $66,994

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1

Students per Counselor231:1

John Adams Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

55.08%

Male

44.49%

Female

Total Enrollment: 463 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White66.74%

Hispanic12.53%

Asian1.3%

Black9.07%

Two or More Races4.32%

Native American0.65%

John Adams Middle School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About John Adams Middle School

Q: What is John Adams Middle School?

A: John Adams Middle School is a middle public located in Mason City.

Q: How many students attend John Adams Middle School?

A: John Adams Middle School has approximately 463 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at John Adams Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at John Adams Middle School is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about John Adams Middle School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About John Adams Middle School - Mason City, IA

Quick Facts about John Adams Middle School
School Name	John Adams Middle School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 7-8
Location	29 S Illinois Ave, Mason City, IA 50401, Mason City, IA
County	Cerro Gordo County
Phone	+1 (641) 421-4420
Total Students	463
Student-Teacher Ratio	13:1
Full-Time Teachers	33
Rating	4.9/10
ELA Proficiency	58%
Math Proficiency	40%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about John Adams Middle School

What is John Adams Middle School?

John Adams Middle School is a middle public located in Mason City.

How many students attend John Adams Middle School?

John Adams Middle School has approximately 463 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John Adams Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at John Adams Middle School is 13:1.

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