Northdale Middle School vs. Coon Rapids Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Coon Rapids Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,029 students in grades 6-8, Northdale Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,353 students in grades 6-8, Coon Rapids 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 40% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,029 students
1,353 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
95 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#868 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1383 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
17%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
359
428
Grade 7 Students
339
451
Grade 8 Students
331
474
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
12%
11%


% Hispanic
9%
11%


% Black
14%
22%


% White
55%
44%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
11%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%

