Minnesota Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 59%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (19-20)
59 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
6 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)45-49%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)55-59%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
2%
Asian
(19-20)n/a
7%
Hispanic
(19-20)3%
9%
Black
(19-20)n/a
11%
White
(19-20)92%
66%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)5%
5%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
15%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
14%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 59% MN state average).
How many students attend Minnesota Center?
59 students attend Minnesota Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Minnesota Center students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Minnesota Center offer ?
Minnesota Center offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Minnesota Center part of?
Minnesota Center is part of Cambridge-Isanti Public School District.
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