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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at Kellogg Middle School this year?
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Enrollment
769
Middle
DISTRICT 505 · STATE 495
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCHESTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 273180001020
Kellogg Middle School
503 17TH ST NE, ROCHESTER, MN 55906 · (507) 328-5800 · Olmsted County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL769 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.2:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
312 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 48%
Community
5
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 | 259 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 258 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 252 | 33% |
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · 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
46.6%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
36.9%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 47 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.
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
38.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.3%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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 Kellogg Middle School
Kellogg Middle School's state test result (38.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kellogg Middle School this school | 769 | 40.6% | 38.8% |
| Highview Middle School NEW BRIGHTON | 823 | 39.1% | 46.0% |
| OAK GROVE MIDDLE BLOOMINGTON | 711 | 37.6% | 37.2% |
| John Adams Middle School ROCHESTER | 867 | 37.4% | 34.4% |
| BLACK HAWK MIDDLE EAGAN | 889 | 36.3% | 46.1% |
| Mariner Middle School WHITE BEAR LAKE | 881 | 38.9% | 40.1% |
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 Kellogg Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Olmsted County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.8% | #140 of 245 | #3 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.9% | #142 of 245 | #3 of 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.6% | #141 of 245 | #4 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 769 | #82 of 306 | #4 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.2% | #57 of 216 | #3 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 40.6% | #97 of 252 | #1 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.2% | #49 of 129 | N/A |
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
769
-359 (-32%) vs 2020
-30% since 2000-01, when it was 1,094
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 | 769 | N/A | N/A | 41% (312) |
| 2023-24 | 781 | 43.7 | 17.9:1 | 43% (336) |
| 2022-23 | 856 | 21.6 | 39.6:1 | 43% (368) |
| 2020-21 | 1,128 | 21 | 53.7:1 | 24% (273) |
| 2017-18 | 907 | 58.5 | 15.5:1 | 34% (305) |
| 2015-16 | 846 | 50 | 16.9:1 | 34% (286) |
| 2010-11 | 864 | 52 | 16.6:1 | 27% (235) |
| 2000-01 | 1,094 | 60 | 18.2:1 | 15% (168) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kellogg Middle School.
About Kellogg Middle School
Kellogg Middle School is a large middle-grades school with an address in ROCHESTER, Minnesota. It enrolled 769 students in grades 6 through 8 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, middle schools in Minnesota average about 495 students each.
Rochester Public School District has 17,430 students spread across 47 schools.
Kellogg Middle School is 55% White by enrollment. Smaller groups are 16% Black, 14% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 6% Asian. County-wide, 77% of Olmsted County residents are White. Kellogg Middle School's diversity index is 64%, against a US figure of 70%.
Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 41%.
Kellogg Middle School's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (38.8%) and its predicted rate (43.3%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Minnesota schools.
Within Olmsted County, the median household income is $95,406, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Kellogg Middle School, Olmsted County has 71 other public schools.
Churchill Elementary School is the closest public school, about 0.4 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 55.5% proficiency; Kellogg Middle School posts 38.8%.
NCES describes the area around Kellogg Middle School as City: Mid-size, meaning inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Enrollment has fallen by 359 students since 2020-21, to 769.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Olmsted County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
164,498
Census ACS
Median income
$95,406
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
72
24,627 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Rochester Public School District
- Mayo High SchoolHigh · 1,787 students
- Century High SchoolHigh · 1,608 students
- John Marshall High SchoolHigh · 1,549 students
- Dakota Middle SchoolMiddle · 921 students
- John Adams Middle SchoolMiddle · 867 students
- Willow Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 864 students
Other schools in ROCHESTER
- Mayo High SchoolHigh · 1,787 students
- Century High SchoolHigh · 1,608 students
- John Marshall High SchoolHigh · 1,549 students
- Dakota Middle SchoolMiddle · 921 students
- John Adams Middle SchoolMiddle · 867 students
- Willow Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 864 students
Other Kellogg Middle schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Kellogg Middle. Kellogg Middle School is the 2nd largest of the 4.
- Kellogg Middle SchoolShoreline, WA · 991 students
- Kellogg Middle SchoolPortland, OR · 592 students
- KELLOGG MIDDLE SCHOOLKELLOGG, ID · 238 students
Nearby schools
- Churchill Elementary School0.4 mi · 192
- Jefferson Elementary School0.5 mi · 464
- ECSE Community0.8 mi · 40
- Hoover Early Learning School0.8 mi · 211
- Early Childhood Assessment0.8 mi · 1
- Hoover Elementary School0.8 mi · 228
Frequently asked questions
About Kellogg Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Kellogg Middle School?
Kellogg Middle School enrolls approximately 769 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Kellogg Middle School serve?
Kellogg Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kellogg Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Kellogg Middle School is approximately not reported (0 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kellogg Middle School?
At Kellogg Middle School, the student body is approximately 55% White, 14% Hispanic, 16% Black, 6% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Kellogg Middle School?
Kellogg Middle School is overseen by Rochester Public School District in Olmsted County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.