Serving 765 students in grades 6-8, Mahtomedi Middle 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 proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). 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 21:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 765 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 64% (Top 20%)
- 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 765 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
765 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mahtomedi Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mahtomedi Middle School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#193 out of 1860 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
4%
7%
Hispanic
6%
11%
Black
6%
12%
White
77%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
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 #193 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Mahtomedi Middle School often compared to?
Mahtomedi Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunrise Park Middle 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 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Mahtomedi Middle School?
765 students attend Mahtomedi Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Mahtomedi Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mahtomedi Middle School?
Mahtomedi Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mahtomedi Middle School offer ?
Mahtomedi Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mahtomedi Middle School part of?
Mahtomedi Middle School is part of Mahtomedi Public School District.
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