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Northeast Metro 916 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 452 students in Northeast Metro 916 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle Schools in Northeast Metro 916 School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public middle school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
20 Schools
979 Schools
# Students
863 Students
278,012 Students
# Teachers
180 Teachers
16,641 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
District Rank
Northeast Metro 916 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 13% has decreased from 20% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#476 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
53%
Graduation Rate
13%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.58
# American Indian Students
10 Students
5,811 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
58 Students
19,477 Students
% Asian Students
7%
7%
# Hispanic Students
144 Students
29,245 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
10%
# Black Students
225 Students
32,997 Students
% Black Students
26%
12%
# White Students
375 Students
174,439 Students
% White Students
43%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
275 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
15,838 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
8
1,132
# Students in K Grade:
2
2,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
8
3,151
# Students in 2nd Grade:
15
3,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
21
3,520
# Students in 4th Grade:
40
3,677
# Students in 5th Grade:
36
11,199
# Students in 6th Grade:
45
52,302
# Students in 7th Grade:
53
65,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
59
67,133
# Students in 9th Grade:
32
15,931
# Students in 10th Grade:
47
15,349
# Students in 11th Grade:
66
15,155
# Students in 12th Grade:
431
17,722
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $81,779 is higher than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $82,131 is higher than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$71 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$81,779
$17,887
Spending / Student
$82,131
$18,614
Best Northeast Metro 916 School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
South Campus Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3551 N Mcknight Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 415-5331
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 415-5331
Grades: 5-12
| 56 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Willows
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10300 Flanders St Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(651) 415-5359
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(651) 415-5359
Grades: 7-12
| 16 students
Rank: #33.
Project Return
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2540 East County Road F
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 415-5359
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 415-5359
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #44.
Quora Secondary School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
70 W County Rd B2
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 415-5402
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 415-5402
Grades: 7-12
| 175 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Karner Blue Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3764 95th Ave Ne
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(651) 415-6201
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(651) 415-6201
Grades: K-8
| 90 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Pankalo Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8568 Eagle Point Blvd
Lake Elmo, MN 55042
(651) 415-6302
Lake Elmo, MN 55042
(651) 415-6302
Grades: K-8
| 84 students
Rank: n/an/a
Aris Currell
Alternative School
7616 Currell Blvd Ste 100
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 415-5543
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 415-5543
Grades: K-12
| 11 students
Rank: n/an/a
Aris Woodwinds
Alternative School
2040 Woodwinds Dr
Saint Paul, MN 55125
(651) 415-5543
Saint Paul, MN 55125
(651) 415-5543
Grades: 6-12
| 20 students
Rank: n/an/a
2540 East County Road F
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 415-5359
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 415-5359
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
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