Washington Middle School (Closed 2006)

Washington Middle School serves 799 students in grades 6-7. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-7
Total Students
799 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Washington Middle School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Washington Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
American Indian
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Washington Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Asian
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Washington Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Washington Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Black
1%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Washington Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
White
94%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Washington Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Washington Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.12
This chart displays the diversity score of Washington Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Washington Middle School?
799 students attend Washington Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Washington Middle School students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington Middle School?
Washington Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Washington Middle School offer ?
Washington Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-7
What school district is Washington Middle School part of?
Washington Middle School is part of Brainerd Public School District.

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