BECKER MIDDLE

BECKER MIDDLE is one of the moderately sized 6-8 campuss in BECKER, Minnesota, operated by BECKER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 656 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. That puts it 33% bigger than the typical public school in Minnesota, which averages around 495 students.

BECKER MIDDLE is one of 5 schools operated by BECKER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that instructs 2,877 students overall.

Looking at the student body, BECKER MIDDLE logs that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school logs 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, BECKER MIDDLE logs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Roughly 22% of students at BECKER MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), BECKER MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 53.4%, the actual is 45.9%, a residual of -7.5 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Sherburne County indicate the typical household earns roughly $105,466 per year, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. BECKER MIDDLE is one of 45 public schools in Sherburne County (combined enrollment of about 16,306 students).

Nearest neighbor: BECKER SENIOR HIGH, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around BECKER MIDDLE. On composite proficiency, BECKER MIDDLE comes 4th of 6 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 51.6%.

BECKER MIDDLE operates from a low-density location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 662 students in 2018 compared to 656 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for BECKER MIDDLE typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.