COMMUNITY MIDDLE

As a medium-sized 6-8 campus in LITTLE FALLS, Minnesota, COMMUNITY MIDDLE educates 496 students from grades 6 through 8, one of the schools within Little Falls Community Schools.

Within Little Falls Community Schools, which oversees 6 schools and 2,424 students, COMMUNITY MIDDLE is one campus in the system.

Demographically, COMMUNITY MIDDLE logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (88%). The remainder consists of 6% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black.

Looking at the economic backdrop, COMMUNITY MIDDLE shows 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.7:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 44% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Morrison County runs at roughly 35%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, COMMUNITY MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 41.2%; this one delivers 33.3%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Morrison County indicate median household income runs about $69,446, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Morrison County's 28 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,330 students), COMMUNITY MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: LINDBERGH ELEMENTARY, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

COMMUNITY MIDDLE operates from a town-based location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at COMMUNITY MIDDLE has ticked down 13%, going from 567 students in 2018 to 496 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 17.9:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 in 2025.

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