Evansville Middle School (Closed 2014)

123 2nd Ave
Evansville, MN 56326
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 95 students in grades 6-8, Evansville Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
95 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(12-13)
60-64%
61%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Evansville Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
40-44%
58%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Evansville Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Evansville Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
2%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Evansville Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
10%
Black
1%
12%
White
98%
63%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Evansville Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MN.
0.04
This chart display the diversity score of Evansville Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
26%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Evansville Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Evansville Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School District Name
Evansville Public School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% MN state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% MN state average).
How many students attend Evansville Middle School?
95 students attend Evansville Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Evansville Middle School students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Evansville Middle School?
Evansville Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Evansville Middle School offer ?
Evansville Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Evansville Middle School part of?
Evansville Middle School is part of Evansville Public School District.

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