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CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL

215 1st Street SE, Minot, ND 58701 · (701) 857-4660 · Ward County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL482 STUDENTS
Enrollment
482
Middle
DISTRICT 346 · STATE 453
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
243 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
169
Grade 7
162
Grade 8
151
Student demographics
White
32567%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 70%
Hispanic
378%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 8%
Black
408%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
316%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
4610%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 11%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23849%
Female
24451%

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Test scores

ND A+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
39.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
42.0%
ND avg 40.0%

What this means: On the ND A+, North Dakota's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Dakota schools, those numbers are about 39 and 40.

Source: ND A+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

About CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL

CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of the mid-sized middle-grades schools in Minot, North Dakota, one of the schools within MINOT 1, with 482 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8.

Across the 24 schools in MINOT 1 (8,878 students total), CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL reports that White students make up the majority at 67%. Beyond that, the school shows 10% Native American, 8% Black, 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.

On the resource side, The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.7:1, putting CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 50% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Ward County's rate of about 31%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Ward County) shows that median household earnings sit near $78,238, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Ward County's 40 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,732 students), CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: CENTRAL CAMPUS SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from a high-density location.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Ward County at a glance

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Population
68,973
Census ACS
Median income
$78,238
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
40
11,732 students

Quick facts

School name
CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
MINOT 1
Address
215 1st Street SE, Minot, ND 58701
Phone
(701) 857-4660
County
Ward County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
482
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
243 (50%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
381303000960
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
How many students attend CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL?
CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 482 students in grades 06-08.
Is CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 36 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 67% White, 8% Hispanic, 8% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL?
CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL is overseen by MINOT 1 in Ward County.
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