Evansville Middle School (Closed 2014)
Evansville Middle School served 95 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 61%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2012-13 school year.
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 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
95 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)60-64%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)40-44%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
1%
11%
White
98%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Evansville Public School District
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
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