Kaleidoscope Middle School vs. St. Michael-albertville Middle West
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 115 students in grades 6-8, Kaleidoscope 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 1,066 students in grades 5-8, St. Michael-albertville Middle West ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
115 students
1,066 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
(22-23 School Year Data)
(22-23 School Year Data)
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
n/a

Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#918 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#407 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
56%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
-
257
Grade 6 Students
37
241
Grade 7 Students
43
287
Grade 8 Students
35
281
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
6%
5%


% Black
4%
7%


% White
82%
83%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.31


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

