Eveleth-gilbert Junior High School ranks in the top 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 55-59% (which was approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students (19-20)
165 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
11 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)55-59%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)50-54%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)1%
2%
Asian
(19-20)n/a
7%
Hispanic
(19-20)1%
9%
Black
(19-20)1%
11%
White
(19-20)93%
66%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)4%
5%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
22%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
12%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Eveleth-Gilbert 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?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 59% MN state average).
How many students attend Eveleth-gilbert Junior High School?
165 students attend Eveleth-gilbert Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Eveleth-gilbert Junior High School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Eveleth-gilbert Junior High School offer ?
Eveleth-gilbert Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Eveleth-gilbert Junior High School part of?
Eveleth-gilbert Junior High School is part of Eveleth-Gilbert School District.
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