W.h.a. Middle School serves 195 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
195 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
18%
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
2%
11%
Black
n/a
12%
White
79%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
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 W.h.a. Middle School?
195 students attend W.h.a. Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of W.h.a. Middle School students are White, 18% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of W.h.a. Middle School?
W.h.a. Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does W.h.a. Middle School offer ?
W.h.a. Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is W.h.a. Middle School part of?
W.h.a. Middle School is part of Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Schl. School District.
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