Skyview Community Middle

Located at 1100 HERON AVE N, in OAKDALE, Minnesota, Skyview Community Middle is a high-enrollment middle school that works with 1,029 students (grades 6 through 8), part of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale. Enrollment runs roughly 108% bigger than the state mean of about 495.

North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale comprises 20 schools with combined enrollment of 10,754 students; Skyview Community Middle is among them.

On demographics, Skyview Community Middle lists that the most-represented group is Asian (26%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 25% White, 21% Black, 18% Hispanic, 10% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 8% Asian, putting the school's mix considerably more Asian than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Skyview Community Middle records 64 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting Skyview Community Middle tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 62% of students at Skyview Community Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Washington County runs at roughly 26%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Skyview Community Middle sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 31.5%; this one delivers 32.0%.

Across the wider county, Washington County reports that median household income runs about $115,345, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Washington County's 103 public schools (combined enrollment of about 46,313 students), Skyview Community Middle is one campus in the mix.

Eagle Point Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Skyview Community Middle ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 42.0%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 25%: 823 students in 2018 compared to 1,029 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 48% to 25% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 20.4:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 in 2025.

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