Sandburg Middle School vs. Robbinsdale Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sandburg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Robbinsdale Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 418 students in grades 6-8, Sandburg 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 14% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 632 students in grades 6-8, Robbinsdale 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 8% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
418 students
632 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
31 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1570 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1720 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
8%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
31%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
106
204
Grade 7 Students
136
225
Grade 8 Students
176
203
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
6%
10%
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% Hispanic
15%
24%
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% Black
35%
33%
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% White
26%
22%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
10%
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Diversity Score
0.76
0.77
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
67%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
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