Serving 656 students in grades 6-8, Becker Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (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 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 656 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Becker Middle's attendance zone covers the entire Becker school district, encompassing approximately 110.8 square miles around Becker, MN. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 11.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Becker Middle School's student population of 656 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
656 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Developing self-directed learners to thrive in a changing global community.
School Rankings
Becker Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Becker Middle School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#409 out of 1773 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
46%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
7%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
3%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
12%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
White
91%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.2%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Bulldog
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Becker Middle School's ranking?
Becker Middle School is ranked #409 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Becker Middle School often compared to?
Becker Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Annandale Middle School, Rocori Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Becker Middle School?
656 students attend Becker Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Becker Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Becker Middle School?
Becker Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Becker Middle School offer ?
Becker Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Becker Middle School part of?
Becker Middle School is part of Becker Public School District.
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