United South Central Middle School serves 202 students in grades 5-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
202 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
11%
11%
Black
1%
12%
White
86%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend United South Central Middle School?
202 students attend United South Central Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of United South Central Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of United South Central Middle School?
United South Central Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does United South Central Middle School offer ?
United South Central Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is United South Central Middle School part of?
United South Central Middle School is part of United South Central Schools School District.
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