Oak Grove Middle School vs. Olson Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oak Grove Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 703 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 24:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 767 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 21:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
703 students
767 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
37 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1230 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#785 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
55%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
43%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
244
251
Grade 7 Students
220
261
Grade 8 Students
239
255
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
7%
6%
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% Hispanic
18%
9%
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% Black
17%
13%
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% White
48%
65%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.70
0.55
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Olson Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Olson Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/43000/43247/olson-middle-school-chart-DCO4Sb.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
24%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
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