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Serving 583 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Middleton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving is 57% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).

The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 583 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
: Top 20% in MN
: 64% (Top 20%)
: 57% (Top 30%)
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Middleton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

Middleton Elementary School's student population of 583 students has declined by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Middleton Elementary School
Kind	90
1	70
2	92
3	115
4	111
5	105

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Total Students

583 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Middleton Elementary School
2023	586
2022	617
2021	667
2020	678
2019	678
2018	735
2017	735
2016	730
2015	776
2014	786
2013	796
2012	791
2011	811
2010	806
2009	757
2008	774
2007	842
2006	847
2005	855
2004	859
2003	966
2002	1,002
2001	979
2000	968
1999	856
1998	960
1997	942
1996	979
1995	912
1994	819
1993	730

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

34 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Middleton Elementary School
2023	35
2022	39
2021	43
2020	43
2019	43
2018	47
2017	47
2016	45
2015	51
2014	53
2013	51
2012	50
2011	49
2010	46
2009	44
2008	47
2007	45
2006	45
2005	42
2004	47
2003	60
2002	64
2001	53
2000	55
1999	45
1997	46
1996	43
1995	20
1994	20
1993	19
1992	16

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School Rankings

Middleton Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Middleton Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MN)

#328 out of 1860 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Middleton Elementary School
2022	#328
2021	#305
2019	#269
2018	#225
2017	#313
2016	#118
2015	#151
2014	#233
2013	#171
2012	#231
2011	#72

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64%

45%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Middleton Elementary School	Minnesota	South Washington County Schools School District
2022	64%	45%	51%
2021	64%	45%	52%
2019	70%	56%	65%
2018	74%	58%	67%
2017	74%	59%	67%
2016	79%	60%	69%
2015	79%	61%	69%
2014	77%	61%	70%
2013	82%	61%	73%
2012	75%	62%	68%
2011	79%	56%	65%

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57%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Middleton Elementary School	Minnesota	South Washington County Schools School District
2022	57%	51%	57%
2021	57%	53%	61%
2019	69%	59%	68%
2018	71%	60%	67%
2017	68%	61%	70%
2016	77%	60%	71%
2015	76%	60%	70%
2014	69%	59%	67%
2013	68%	58%	67%
2012	88%	76%	84%
2011	91%	74%	83%

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55-59%

41%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Middleton Elementary School	Minnesota	South Washington County Schools School District
2022	57%	41%	47%
2021	57%	45%	53%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

17:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Middleton Elementary School	Minnesota	South Washington County Schools School District
2023	17:1	14:1	22:1
2022	16:1	14:1	23:1
2021	16:1	14:1	23:1
2020	16:1	14:1	17:1
2019	16:1	14:1	17:1
2018	16:1	16:1	17:1
2017	16:1	14:1	17:1
2016	16:1	16:1	17:1
2015	15:1	16:1	16:1
2014	15:1	15:1	16:1
2013	16:1	15:1	16:1
2012	16:1	15:1	17:1
2011	16:1	15:1	17:1
2010	18:1	15:1	17:1
2009	17:1	15:1	17:1
2008	17:1	15:1	17:1
2007	19:1	16:1	17:1
2006	19:1	16:1	18:1
2005	20:1	16:1	19:1
2004	18:1	16:1	18:1
2003	16:1	16:1	18:1
2002	16:1	16:1	17:1
2001	18:1	16:1	18:1
2000	18:1	16:1	18:1
1999	19:1	15:1	18:1
1997	20:1	17:1	22:1
1996	23:1	17:1	21:1
1995	45:1	17:1	23:1
1994	40:1	17:1	22:1
1993	39:1	18:1	22:1
1992	35:1	17:1	22:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Middleton Elementary School	Minnesota	South Washington County Schools School District
2023	11%	7%	13%
2022	10%	7%	12%
2021	11%	7%	11%
2020	11%	7%	11%
2019	11%	7%	11%
2018	14%	7%	12%
2017	14%	7%	12%
2016	13%	7%	11%
2015	13%	6%	11%
2014	12%	6%	10%
2013	12%	6%	9%
2012	12%	7%	9%
2011	12%	6%	9%
2010	13%	6%	10%
2009	13%	6%	10%
2008	12%	6%	9%
2007	12%	6%	9%
2006	11%	6%	8%
2005	10%	5%	7%
2004	9%	5%	6%
2003	6%	5%	5%
2002	5%	5%	4%
2001	5%	5%	4%
2000	5%	5%	3%
1999	3%	5%	3%
1998	5%	4%	3%
1997	5%	4%	3%
1996	4%	4%	3%
1995	5%	4%	3%
1994	5%	4%	2%
1993	5%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Middleton Elementary School	Minnesota	South Washington County Schools School District
2023	5%	11%	9%
2022	4%	10%	9%
2021	4%	10%	9%
2020	5%	9%	8%
2019	5%	9%	8%
2018	5%	9%	7%
2017	5%	9%	7%
2016	5%	9%	7%
2015	6%	9%	7%
2014	6%	8%	7%
2013	4%	8%	7%
2012	4%	7%	6%
2011	4%	7%	6%
2010	4%	7%	5%
2009	5%	6%	5%
2008	5%	6%	5%
2007	5%	6%	5%
2006	5%	5%	5%
2005	5%	5%	4%
2004	3%	4%	3%
2003	2%	4%	3%
2002	2%	4%	3%
2001	3%	3%	2%
2000	2%	3%	2%
1999	2%	3%	2%
1998	2%	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%	2%
1995	2%	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%	2%
1993	1%	2%	1%

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Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Middleton Elementary School	Minnesota	South Washington County Schools School District
2023	8%	12%	9%
2022	8%	12%	9%
2021	9%	11%	8%
2020	9%	11%	8%
2019	9%	11%	8%
2018	7%	11%	7%
2017	7%	11%	7%
2016	6%	10%	7%
2015	6%	10%	7%
2014	7%	10%	7%
2013	8%	9%	7%
2012	7%	9%	7%
2011	7%	9%	7%
2010	7%	10%	8%
2009	8%	10%	7%
2008	6%	9%	7%
2007	6%	9%	7%
2006	6%	8%	6%
2005	5%	8%	6%
2004	6%	8%	5%
2003	3%	7%	5%
2002	3%	7%	4%
2001	3%	7%	4%
2000	2%	6%	3%
1999	2%	5%	3%
1998	2%	6%	3%
1997	1%	5%	2%
1996	1%	5%	2%

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White

65%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Middleton Elementary School	Minnesota	South Washington County Schools School District
2023	67%	62%	61%
2022	70%	63%	63%
2021	69%	64%	65%
2020	68%	66%	67%
2019	68%	66%	67%
2018	67%	67%	69%
2017	67%	67%	69%
2016	69%	68%	70%
2015	70%	69%	71%
2014	70%	71%	71%
2013	72%	72%	73%
2012	72%	73%	74%
2011	73%	74%	75%
2010	76%	75%	76%
2009	74%	76%	77%
2008	77%	76%	78%
2007	77%	77%	78%
2006	78%	79%	80%
2005	80%	79%	82%
2004	82%	80%	85%
2003	89%	81%	86%
2002	89%	82%	88%
2001	89%	83%	89%
2000	91%	84%	91%
1999	93%	85%	92%
1998	91%	86%	91%
1997	92%	87%	92%
1996	93%	87%	93%
1995	92%	88%	93%
1994	92%	88%	94%
1993	94%	89%	95%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Middleton Elementary School	Minnesota	South Washington County Schools School District
2023	9%	6%	8%
2022	8%	6%	7%
2021	7%	6%	7%
2020	7%	5%	6%
2019	7%	5%	6%
2018	7%	4%	5%
2017	7%	4%	5%
2016	7%	4%	5%
2015	5%	4%	4%
2014	5%	3%	5%
2013	4%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.55

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Middleton Elementary School	Minnesota	South Washington County Schools School District
2023	0.53	0.59	0.60
2022	0.49	0.58	0.57
2021	0.50	0.57	0.56
2020	0.52	0.54	0.53
2019	0.52	0.54	0.53
2018	0.52	0.53	0.50
2017	0.52	0.53	0.50
2016	0.50	0.52	0.49
2015	0.49	0.51	0.48
2014	0.49	0.48	0.47
2013	0.47	0.47	0.46
2012	0.47	0.45	0.44
2011	0.46	0.44	0.42
2010	0.40	0.42	0.39
2009	0.43	0.41	0.39
2008	0.39	0.41	0.38
2007	0.39	0.40	0.36
2006	0.37	0.37	0.34
2005	0.35	0.37	0.31
2004	0.32	0.35	0.28
2003	0.21	0.34	0.24
2002	0.21	0.32	0.22
2001	0.21	0.31	0.20
2000	0.17	0.29	0.17
1999	0.13	0.28	0.15
1998	0.17	0.26	0.15
1997	0.15	0.24	0.14
1996	0.13	0.23	0.13
1995	0.14	0.23	0.12
1994	0.15	0.22	0.12
1993	0.13	0.21	0.11

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

16%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Middleton Elementary School	Minnesota	South Washington County Schools School District
2023	16%	35%	20%
2022	8%	26%	12%
2021	8%	26%	11%
2020	7%	28%	13%
2019	7%	28%	13%
2018	8%	30%	15%
2017	8%	30%	15%
2016	9%	31%	16%
2015	9%	31%	15%
2014	8%	31%	14%
2013	8%	31%	14%
2012	8%	30%	14%
2011	6%	29%	12%
2010	6%	28%	11%
2009	6%	25%	10%
2008	5%	24%	9%
2007	6%	23%	9%
2006	4%	23%	9%
2005	3%	22%	8%
2004	2%	21%	7%
2003	1%	20%	8%
2002	1%	19%	6%
2001	1%	18%	5%
2000	1%	18%	6%
1999	1%	19%	6%
1998	1%	19%	6%
1997	1%	19%	6%
1996	1%	19%	8%
1995	1%	18%	7%
1994	1%	18%	9%
1993	1%	17%	6%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Middleton Elementary School	Minnesota	South Washington County Schools School District
2023	3%	8%	6%
2022	1%	6%	4%
2021	1%	6%	3%
2020	3%	8%	5%
2019	3%	8%	5%
2018	3%	8%	4%
2017	3%	8%	4%
2016	4%	7%	4%
2015	4%	7%	4%
2014	3%	7%	5%
2013	2%	7%	5%
2012	2%	7%	5%
2011	2%	8%	4%
2010	3%	8%	4%
2009	4%	8%	5%
2008	3%	8%	5%
2007	2%	7%	4%
2006	2%	7%	4%
2005	2%	7%	3%
2004	1%	7%	3%
2003	1%	7%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

South Washington County Schools School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Middleton Elementary School's ranking?

Middleton Elementary School is ranked #328 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.

What schools are Middleton Elementary School often compared to?

Middleton Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty Ridge Elementary School, Red Rock Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).

How many students attend Middleton Elementary School?

583 students attend Middleton Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of Middleton Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Middleton Elementary School?

Middleton Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.

What grades does Middleton Elementary School offer ?

Middleton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Middleton Elementary School part of?

Middleton Elementary School is part of South Washington County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 583 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
: Top 20%
: 64% (Top 20%)
: 57% (Top 30%)
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education