Serving 761 students in grades 6-8, Mahtomedi Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 761 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 70% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 64% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: MAHTOMEDI MIDDLE's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 28.8 square miles in Saint Paul, MN, with most students living within a typical driving distance of 5 to 10 minutes from the school. The average distance from the school to the edge of the zone is about 2.8 miles, reaching a maximum of 6.3 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mahtomedi Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Mahtomedi Middle School's student population of 761 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
761 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Mahtomedi Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mahtomedi Middle School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#151 out of 1773 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
46%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
4%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
8%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
White
78%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.3%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mahtomedi Middle School's ranking?
Mahtomedi Middle School is ranked #151 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Mahtomedi Middle School often compared to?
Mahtomedi Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Nova Classical Academy Upper School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Mahtomedi Middle School?
761 students attend Mahtomedi Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Mahtomedi Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mahtomedi Middle School?
Mahtomedi Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mahtomedi Middle School offer ?
Mahtomedi Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mahtomedi Middle School part of?
Mahtomedi Middle School is part of Mahtomedi Public School District.
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