Isanti Middle School
Tel:
(763) 691-8600
- Isanti Middle School serves 388 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Isanti Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
- Isanti Middle School's student population of 388 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 388 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Isanti Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Isanti Middle School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #557 out of 1793 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 60% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | 1% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 9% |
| Black | 1% | 11% |
| White | 87% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cambridge-Isanti Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Isanti Middle School is Rum River South (5.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Minnesota Center (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Isanti Intermediate School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Isanti Isanti Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 423 students
0.0 miles
101 9th Ave Ne
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 552-8800 0.0 3-5 423 - Isanti Minnesota Center Grades: 6-8 | 77 students
0.0 miles
201 Centennial Dr
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 691-8600 0.0 6-8 77 - Isanti Isanti Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 474 students
0.5 miles
301 Heritage Blvd Nw
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 691-8778 0.5 PK-2 474 - Isanti Art And Science Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 215 students
0.7 miles
903 6th Avenue Ct Ne Ste A
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 444-0342 0.7 K-8 215 - Isanti School For All Seasons Grades: K-5 | 202 students
0.9 miles
101 9th Ave Northeast
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 552-8800 0.9 K-5 202
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