Enrollment
75
Middle
DISTRICT 92 · STATE 495
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AVALON SCHOOL·NCES 270018704664
Avalon Middle School
700 GLENDALE STREET, SAINT PAUL, MN 55114 · (651) 649-5795 · Ramsey County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL75 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 34% of Minnesota public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Minnesota public middle schools
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
22 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 24 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 24 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 27 | 36% |
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 60% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
45.1%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
33.3%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.3%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Minnesota's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Avalon Middle School
Avalon Middle School's state test result (37.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Middle School this school | 75 | 29.3% | 37.5% |
| Level Up Academy Middle School WHITE BEAR LAKE | 64 | 42.2% | 16.6% |
| WATERVILLE-ELYSIAN-MORRISTOWN JR. MORRISTOWN | 105 | 30.5% | 43.2% |
| Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter SAINT PAUL | 117 | 15.4% | 56.1% |
| ADRIAN MIDDLE ADRIAN | 139 | 38.1% | 42.5% |
| Martin County West Junior High SHERBURN | 101 | 33.7% | 36.2% |
Matched among Minnesota middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Avalon Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Ramsey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 75 | #264 of 306 | #25 of 32 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
75
+1 (+1%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 12.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75 | 7.4 | 10.2:1 | 29% (22) |
| 2023-24 | 72 | 6.2 | 11.7:1 | 31% (22) |
| 2022-23 | 71 | 6.2 | 11.5:1 | 32% (23) |
| 2020-21 | 74 | 6 | 12.3:1 | 11% (8) |
| 2017-18 | 69 | 4.5 | 15.2:1 | 17% (12) |
| 2015-16 | 66 | 4 | 16.5:1 | 26% (17) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Avalon Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (69 to 75); teachers up 62% (4.5 to 7.4).
About Avalon Middle School
Avalon Middle School is a small middle-grades school with an address in SAINT PAUL, Minnesota. The school's 75 students are in grades 6 through 8. Statewide, middle schools in Minnesota average about 495 students each.
The AVALON SCHOOL system has 3 schools and 275 students.
Avalon Middle School is 57% White by enrollment. Other reported shares: 15% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 9% Black, and 3% Asian. The White share in Ramsey County as a whole is similar, at about 59%. The school's diversity index is 62%, meaning two students picked at random have a 62% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The count of teachers at Avalon Middle School is 7.4 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 10.2:1. That is lower than the 17.5:1 average for middle schools in Minnesota. The school counts 22 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 29%. Public schools in Ramsey County average 57%.
Measured against Minnesota public middle schools, Avalon Middle School receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
In Minnesota, Avalon Middle School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 37.5% actual against a predicted 49.3%.
Across Ramsey County, the median household income is $81,568, roughly 46% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Ramsey County is home to 302 public schools and about 94,437 public school students.
Nearest public school: Online High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Avalon Middle School is 2nd of 4 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
NCES describes the area around Avalon Middle School as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. NCES lists Avalon Middle School as a charter school.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 74 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 75. Its ratio of students to teachers was 12.3:1 in 2020-21, and 10.2:1 in 2024-25.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Avalon Middle School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Ramsey County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
542,945
Census ACS
Median income
$81,568
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
302
94,437 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in AVALON SCHOOL
- AVALON SCHOOLHigh · 182 students
- Online High SchoolHigh · 18 students
Other schools in SAINT PAUL
- Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12High · 3,536 students
- Central Senior HighHigh · 1,682 students
- Harding Senior HighHigh · 1,591 students
- Highland Park Senior HighHigh · 1,392 students
- Johnson Senior HighHigh · 1,076 students
- Capitol Hill Magnet/RondoElementary · 1,066 students
Other Avalon Middle schools
2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Avalon Middle. Avalon Middle School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- AVALON MIDDLEORLANDO, FL · 791 students
- AVALON MIDDLE SCHOOLMILTON, FL · 768 students
Nearby schools
- Online High School0.0 mi · 18
- AVALON SCHOOL0.0 mi · 182
- MINNESOTA ONLINE HIGH SCHOOL0.1 mi · 254
- Jennings Online Program0.2 mi · 13
- Jennings Community School0.2 mi · 57
- Pratt Elementary0.9 mi · 196
Frequently asked questions
About Avalon Middle SchoolHow large is Avalon Middle School?
Avalon Middle School enrolls approximately 75 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Avalon Middle School serve?
Avalon Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Avalon Middle School?
Approximately 10.2:1 students per teacher at Avalon Middle School.
How diverse is Avalon Middle School?
Avalon Middle School reports a student body of 57% White, 15% Hispanic, 9% Black, 3% Asian, 13% Two or more.
What district is Avalon Middle School in?
Avalon Middle School is part of AVALON SCHOOL.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.