YELLOW MEDICINE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL

As a reasonably sized multi-level school in GRANITE FALLS, Minnesota, YELLOW MEDICINE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL caters to students from the surrounding community from grade M, part of YELLOW MEDICINE EAST.

YELLOW MEDICINE EAST runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 605 students. YELLOW MEDICINE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The student-to-teacher ratio at YELLOW MEDICINE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL lists approximately 14.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 6.4:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, Yellow Medicine County reports that median household earnings sit near $74,000, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Yellow Medicine County's 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,274 students), YELLOW MEDICINE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Yellow Medicine East Secondary, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Trend over the last 5 years. Over the past 5-year window, the student count decreased 19%: 176 students in 2018 compared to 143 in 2023. Class-load math has fell: from 20.7:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 in 2023.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.