Central Middle School vs. Sunrise Park Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,106 students in grades 6-8, Central Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 796 students in grades 6-8, Sunrise Park Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,106 students
796 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#857 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1013 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
382
235
Grade 7 Students
358
272
Grade 8 Students
366
289
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
10%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
4%
11%
% White
78%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%