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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE this year?
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Enrollment
853
Middle
DISTRICT 605 · STATE 495
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 273243002667
ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE
15 COUNTY ROAD B2 E, LITTLE CANADA, MN 55117 · (651) 482-5280 · Ramsey County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL853 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 29% of Minnesota public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
422 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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 7 | 411 | 48% |
| Grade 8 | 442 | 52% |
Student demographics
76%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 76% · 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
43.0%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
32.8%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 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
32.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.5%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE
ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE's state test result (32.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE this school | 853 | 49.5% | 32.5% |
| Edgewood Middle School MOUNDS VIEW | 639 | 48.4% | 39.9% |
| Shakopee East Middle School SHAKOPEE | 828 | 42.9% | 37.9% |
| MARSHALL MIDDLE SCHOOL MARSHALL | 655 | 56.2% | 40.4% |
| Murray Middle School SAINT PAUL | 576 | 57.1% | 32.1% |
| Ellis Middle AUSTIN | 726 | 58.3% | 23.2% |
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 ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Ramsey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.5% | #186 of 245 | #11 of 22 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.8% | #165 of 245 | #10 of 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #171 of 245 | #10 of 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 853 | #67 of 306 | #5 of 32 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #54 of 210 | #5 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 75.7% | #8 of 216 | #3 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.5% | #66 of 252 | #14 of 24 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.7% | #77 of 129 | #6 of 10 |
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
853
-34 (-4%) vs 2020
-5% since 2000-01, when it was 900
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 17.7:1
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 | 853 | 56.2 | 15.2:1 | 49% (422) |
| 2023-24 | 840 | 56.8 | 14.8:1 | 56% (474) |
| 2022-23 | 828 | 53.2 | 15.6:1 | 57% (476) |
| 2020-21 | 887 | 50 | 17.7:1 | 46% (412) |
| 2017-18 | 945 | 35.4 | 26.7:1 | 52% (496) |
| 2015-16 | 886 | 37 | 23.9:1 | 56% (492) |
| 2010-11 | 795 | 49 | 16.2:1 | 45% (359) |
| 2000-01 | 900 | 52 | 17.3:1 | 17% (155) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (945 to 853); teachers up 59% (35.4 to 56.2).
About ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE
ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE is a public high-enrollment middle-grades school in LITTLE CANADA, Minnesota. A federal count lists 853 students at the school, in grades 6 through 8. An average school in this group (middle schools in Minnesota) has about 495 students.
ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT (12 schools, 7,256 students) runs ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE is White (37%). Smaller groups are 21% Asian, 19% Hispanic, 15% Black, and 8% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Ramsey County is roughly 59% White. ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE has a diversity index of 76%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teachers at the school number 56.2 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 15.2:1. Among middle schools in Minnesota, the typical ratio is 17.5:1. The school's lunch program data list 49% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Ramsey County, the average is 57%.
The allk12 Grade for ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE is C. Compared with Minnesota public middle schools, the school scored higher than 29% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Compared with Minnesota schools that have similar shares of low-income students, ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE's results are 5.9 points below predicted: 32.5% against 38.5%.
Ramsey County has these Census figures: median household income is about $81,568, about 46% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE is among the 302 public schools in Ramsey County.
The nearest public school is East View Academy, at about 0.3 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE places 1st of 5 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count dropped from 887 to 853. Students per teacher fell from 17.7 in 2020-21 to 15.2 in 2024-25.
The ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Ramsey County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
542,945
Census ACS
Median income
$81,568
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
302
94,437 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
- ROSEVILLE AREA SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,276 students
- PARKVIEW CENTER SCHOOLElementary · 718 students
- LITTLE CANADA ELEMENTARYElementary · 632 students
- BRIMHALL ELEMENTARYElementary · 569 students
- WILLIAMS ELEMENTARYElementary · 459 students
- FALCON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARYElementary · 442 students
Other schools in LITTLE CANADA
- LITTLE CANADA ELEMENTARYElementary · 632 students
- AFSA ElementaryElementary · 149 students
- East View AcademyHigh · 122 students
- Quora Secondary SchoolHigh · 115 students
- 916 ALC PMHigh · 47 students
- WELS NorthHigh · 23 students
Nearby schools
- East View Academy0.3 mi · 122
- 916 ALC PM0.3 mi · 47
- Quora Secondary School0.3 mi · 115
- WELS North0.3 mi · 23
- Harambee Elementary School0.7 mi · 264
- AFSA Elementary1.1 mi · 149
Frequently asked questions
About ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLEHow many students attend ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE?
ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE enrolls approximately 853 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE serve?
ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE?
Approximately 15.2:1 students per teacher at ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE.
What is the student diversity at ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE?
Student demographics at ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE are roughly 37% White, 19% Hispanic, 15% Black, 21% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE in?
ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE is part of ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.