Enrollment
101
Middle
DISTRICT 266 · STATE 495
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREAT OAKS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 270045412837
GOA School of Logic
6300 212TH ST W, FARMINGTON, MN 55024 · (651) 615-0499 · Dakota County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL101 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
21 students
DISTRICT 19% · 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 | 50 | 50% |
| Grade 7 | 26 | 26% |
| Grade 8 | 25 | 25% |
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Great Oaks Academy Charter School. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
67.3%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
52.6%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 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
54.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.9%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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 GOA School of Logic
GOA School of Logic's state test result (54.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOA School of Logic this school | 101 | 20.8% | 54.2% |
| CALEDONIA MIDDLE CALEDONIA | 138 | 24.6% | 50.4% |
| Spectrum Middle School - Grade 6 ELK RIVER | 147 | 15.0% | 60.3% |
| MORRISTOWN ELEMENTARY MORRISTOWN | 115 | 27.8% | 38.9% |
| GRAND MEADOW MIDDLE GRAND MEADOW | 131 | 27.5% | 39.4% |
| Zumbrota-Mazeppa Middle School ZUMBROTA | 194 | 22.2% | 48.2% |
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 GOA School of Logic ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Dakota County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.2% | #35 of 245 | #2 of 17 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.6% | #60 of 245 | #5 of 17 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.3% | #18 of 245 | #1 of 17 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 101 | #252 of 306 | #17 of 20 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.8% | #211 of 252 | #13 of 17 |
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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 101 | 6.3 | 16.1:1 | 21% (21) |
| 2023-24 | 47 | 1.3 | 37.3:1 | 21% (10) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GOA School of Logic.
About GOA School of Logic
GOA School of Logic is a small middle school in FARMINGTON, Minnesota, that operates as a charter school. The school counts 101 students across grades 6 through 8. The typical figure for middle schools in Minnesota is about 495 students.
Besides GOA School of Logic, Great Oaks Academy Charter School runs 1 other school. The district enrolls 531 students.
White students are the large majority at GOA School of Logic, with 82% of enrollment. Other groups include 8% multiracial and 6% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at GOA School of Logic belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 31%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 16.1:1, with 6.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among middle schools in Minnesota is 17.5:1, higher than at this school. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 21% of enrollment. On average, public schools in Dakota County report 34%.
GOA School of Logic scores 54.2% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 53.9%.
Within Dakota County, median household income is about $106,318, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 45%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Dakota County number 170 and enroll about 74,687.
The closest other public school is 196Online High School, about 1.5 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. GOA School of Logic ranks 2nd of 5 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 54.2% against a local average of 52.1%.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Small. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Dakota County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
445,771
Census ACS
Median income
$106,318
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
170
74,687 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Great Oaks Academy Charter School
- Great Oaks Academy - GrammarElementary · 430 students
- GOA School of RhetoricElementary
Other schools in FARMINGTON
- FARMINGTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,153 students
- ROBERT BOECKMAN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 855 students
- LEVI P. DODGE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 692 students
- NORTH TRAIL ELEMENTARYElementary · 612 students
- MEADOWVIEW ELEMENTARYElementary · 600 students
- RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARYElementary · 573 students
Nearby schools
- 196Online High School1.5 mi · 71
- ROSEMOUNT AREA LEARNING CENTER1.5 mi · 133
- PILOT KNOB STEM MAGNET SCHOOL1.6 mi · 387
- BLACK HAWK MIDDLE1.6 mi · 889
- DEERWOOD ELEMENTARY1.6 mi · 528
- GLACIER HILLS SCHOOL - ARTS/SCIENCE1.9 mi · 707
Frequently asked questions
About GOA School of LogicWhat is the total enrollment at GOA School of Logic?
GOA School of Logic enrolls approximately 101 students in grades 06-08.
Is GOA School of Logic an elementary, middle, or high school?
GOA School of Logic is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does GOA School of Logic have?
GOA School of Logic employs 6 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at GOA School of Logic?
At GOA School of Logic, the student body is approximately 82% White, 2% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is GOA School of Logic public or private?
GOA School of Logic is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Great Oaks Academy Charter School.
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