GREENWAY MIDDLE
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 48 | 20% |
| Grade 6 | 60 | 25% |
| Grade 7 | 76 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 60 | 25% |
School pathway
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsWhat this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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%.
Schools most like GREENWAY MIDDLE
GREENWAY MIDDLE's state test result (36.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREENWAY MIDDLE this school | 244 | 51.6% | 36.4% |
| Staples-Motley Middle School STAPLES | 284 | 51.8% | 35.9% |
| REDWOOD VALLEY MIDDLE REDWOOD FALLS | 309 | 48.5% | 39.9% |
| COMMUNITY MIDDLE LITTLE FALLS | 496 | 44.4% | 33.3% |
| WADENA-DEER CREEK 5TH AND 6TH GRADE WADENA | 159 | 40.9% | 45.1% |
| WASECA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL WASECA | 380 | 44.7% | 41.4% |
Where GREENWAY MIDDLE ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.4% | #158 of 245 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.8% | #144 of 245 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.2% | #180 of 245 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 244 | #201 of 306 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.7:1 | #67 of 210 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.6% | #142 of 216 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.6% | #61 of 252 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.5% | #30 of 129 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 244 | 15.5 | 15.7:1 | 52% (126) |
| 2023-24 | 287 | 18.7 | 15.4:1 | 53% (151) |
| 2022-23 | 302 | 22 | 13.7:1 | 60% (180) |
| 2020-21 | 320 | 20 | 16.0:1 | 48% (153) |
| 2017-18 | 303 | 16.3 | 18.6:1 | 49% (148) |
| 2015-16 | 317 | 17 | 18.6:1 | 53% (169) |
| 2010-11 | 420 | 20 | 21.0:1 | 50% (211) |
| 2000-01 | 431 | 26 | 16.6:1 | 40% (173) |
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (303 to 244); teachers down 5% (16.3 to 15.5).
About GREENWAY MIDDLE
At 308 ROOSEVELT ST in COLERAINE, Minnesota, GREENWAY MIDDLE operates as a small middle school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 244 students in grades 5 through 8. Against the 495-student average for middle schools in Minnesota, enrollment here is 51% lower.
Within GREENWAY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, GREENWAY MIDDLE is one of 4 schools. The district enrolls 970 students.
At 79%, White students outnumber all other groups at GREENWAY MIDDLE combined. It is also 13% multiracial, 4% Native American, and 3% Hispanic. Itasca County's residents are about 89% White, 10 points above the school's share. By the diversity index, GREENWAY MIDDLE comes in at 36%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 15.7:1, with 15.5 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 52% of enrollment.
Measured against Minnesota public middle schools, GREENWAY MIDDLE receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
GREENWAY MIDDLE sits between the top and bottom 10% of Minnesota schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 36.4% and a predicted 37.3%.
County data help place the school in context: in Itasca County, median household income is about $68,603, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. GREENWAY MIDDLE is among the 26 public schools in Itasca County.
The next-closest public school is GREENWAY SENIOR HIGH, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 2 more public schools inside five miles. GREENWAY MIDDLE's average proficiency of 36.4% compares with 46.7% for its nearest scored neighbors.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Distant.
The number of students dropped from 320 to 244 over 4 years.
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