Hermantown Middle School
Tel:
(218)729-6690
- Hermantown Middle School serves 688 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 59%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 72% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 33%.
Top Placements
Hermantown Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Hermantown Middle School's student population of 688 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 688 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hermantown Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hermantown Middle School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.33. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
| Overall School Rank | #536 out of 1,784 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 59% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 9% |
| Black | n/a | 11% |
| White | 94% | 67% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.33 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 10% | 30% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hermantown Public School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to Hermantown Middle School is Hermantown Alternative Learning Prg (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Duluth Hermantown Alternative Learning Prg Alternative School
Grades: 5-12 | 12 students
0.3 miles
4335 Hawk Circle Dr
Duluth, MN 55811
(218)729-8874 0.3 5-12 12 - Duluth Hermantown Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 655 students
0.3 miles
4335 Hawk Circle Dr
Duluth, MN 55811
(218)729-8874 0.3 9-12 655 - Duluth Hermantown Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 753 students
0.4 miles
5365 W Arrowhead
Duluth, MN 55811
(218)729-6891 0.4 K-4 753 - Duluth Hermantown Early Childhood Special Education School
Grades: PK | 33 students
1.7 miles
5454 Miller Trunk Hwy
Duluth, MN 55811
(218)729-9563 1.7 PK 33 - Duluth Pike Lake Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 244 students
3.6 miles
5682 Martin Rd
Duluth, MN 55810
(218)729-8214 3.6 K-5 244
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