Olson Middle School vs. Oak Grove Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Oak Grove Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 779 students in grades 6-8, Olson 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 45% (which is equal to 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 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 661 students in grades 6-8, Oak Grove 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 33% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
779 students
661 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#785 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1230 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
245
207
Grade 7 Students
268
235
Grade 8 Students
266
219
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
7%


% Hispanic
11%
17%


% Black
12%
16%


% White
65%
49%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
8%
11%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

