Gfw Middle School serves 121 students in grades 5-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
121 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Year Founded
1987
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
18%
12%
Black
n/a
12%
White
81%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)36.4%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Gfw Middle School?
121 students attend Gfw Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Gfw Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Gfw Middle School?
Gfw Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Gfw Middle School offer ?
Gfw Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Gfw Middle School part of?
Gfw Middle School is part of Gfw School District.
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