Serving 781 students in grades 6-8, Kellogg 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 36% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 781 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Math Proficiency: 36%
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Science Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kellogg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Kellogg Middle School's student population of 781 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
781 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Kellogg Middle School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)36%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
7%
7%
Hispanic
14%
12%
Black
16%
12%
White
53%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Kellogg Middle School often compared to?
Kellogg Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Willow Creek Middle School, John Adams Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Kellogg Middle School?
781 students attend Kellogg Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Kellogg Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kellogg Middle School?
Kellogg Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Kellogg Middle School offer ?
Kellogg Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kellogg Middle School part of?
Kellogg Middle School is part of Rochester Public School District.
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