St. Michael-albertville Middle West vs. Kaleidoscope Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
St. Michael-albertville Middle West ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 1,076 students in grades 5-8, St. Michael-albertville Middle West ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 117 students in grades 6-8, Kaleidoscope Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
1,076 students
117 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
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n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#366 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#844 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
271
-
Grade 6 Students
276
35
Grade 7 Students
243
38
Grade 8 Students
286
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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2%
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% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
81%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%