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ST. LOUIS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ST. LOUIS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
ST. LOUIS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a high-enrollment 6-8 campus in SAINT LOUIS PARK, Minnesota, overseen by ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.. The school serves 965 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 95% above the typical public school in Minnesota, which averages around 495 students.
ST. LOUIS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 10 schools operated by ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST., a district that caters to 4,446 students overall.
In terms of who attends, ST. LOUIS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL logs that the most-represented group is White (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 21% Black, 14% Hispanic, 11% multiracial. By comparison, Hennepin County as a whole is about 66% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, ST. LOUIS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL reports 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.4:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 37% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, ST. LOUIS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 45.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.6%.
In the area at large, Hennepin County reports that median household earnings sit near $97,653, about 54% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. ST. LOUIS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 496 public schools in Hennepin County (combined enrollment of about 177,509 students).
The closest other public school is PETER HOBART ELEMENTARY, roughly 0.9 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, ST. LOUIS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL comes 6th of 6 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 49.5%.
ST. LOUIS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from a downtown location.
Five-year trend. ST. LOUIS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked down 6% since 2018, when it stood at 1,025 (now 965).
On allk12, members of the ST. LOUIS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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