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Middleton Elementary School

9105 Lake Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55125
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Serving 557 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Middleton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 557 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Top 20% in MN
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Middleton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

School Overview

Middleton Elementary School's student population of 557 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeMiddleton Elementary School
Kind70
193
275
387
4121
5111
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Total Students
557 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1995-2025)

YearMiddleton Elementary School
2025557
2024583
2023586
2022617
2021667
2020696
2019678
2018735
2017735
2016730
2015776
2014786
2013796
2012791
2011811
2010806
2009757
2008774
2007842
2006847
2005855
2004859
2003966
20021,002
2001979
2000968
1999856
1998960
1997942
1996979
1995912
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1994-2025)

YearMiddleton Elementary School
202535
202434
202335
202239
202143
202042
201943
201847
201747
201645
201551
201453
201351
201250
201149
201046
200944
200847
200745
200645
200542
200447
200360
200264
200153
200055
199945
199746
199643
199520
199420
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School Rankings

Middleton Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Middleton Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (MN)
#274 out of 1773 schools
(Top 20%)

Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)

YearMiddleton Elementary School
2023#274
2022#328
2021#305
2019#269
2018#225
2017#313
2016#118
2015#151
2014#233
2013#171
2012#231
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67%
46%

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)

YearMiddleton Elementary SchoolMinnesotaSouth Washington County Schools
202367%46%53%
202264%45%51%
202164%45%52%
201970%56%65%
201874%58%67%
201774%59%67%
201679%60%69%
201579%61%69%
201477%61%70%
201382%61%73%
201275%62%68%
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57%
51%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)

YearMiddleton Elementary SchoolMinnesotaSouth Washington County Schools
202257%51%57%
202157%53%61%
201969%59%68%
201871%60%67%
201768%61%70%
201677%60%71%
201576%60%70%
201469%59%67%
201368%58%67%
201288%76%84%
201191%74%83%
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55-59%
41%

Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)

YearMiddleton Elementary SchoolMinnesotaSouth Washington County Schools
202257%41%47%
202157%45%53%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1994-2025)

YearMiddleton Elementary SchoolMinnesotaSouth Washington County Schools
202516:113:1
202417:116:118:1
202317:116:122:1
202216:116:123:1
202116:116:123:1
202017:116:117:1
201916:116:117:1
201816:116:117:1
201716:116:117:1
201616:116:117:1
201515:116:116:1
201415:116:116:1
201316:116:116:1
201216:116:117:1
201116:116:117:1
201018:116:117:1
200917:116:117:1
200817:117:117:1
200719:117:117:1
200619:117:118:1
200520:117:119:1
200418:117:118:1
200316:117:118:1
200216:117:117:1
200118:117:118:1
200018:116:118:1
199919:115:118:1
199720:118:122:1
199623:118:121:1
199545:118:123:1
199440:118:122:1
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American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
11%
7%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearMiddleton Elementary SchoolMinnesotaSouth Washington County Schools
202410%7%13%
202311%7%13%
202210%7%12%
202111%7%11%
202011%7%11%
201911%7%11%
201814%7%12%
201714%7%12%
201613%7%11%
201513%6%11%
201412%6%10%
201312%6%9%
201212%7%9%
201112%6%9%
201013%6%10%
200913%6%10%
200812%6%9%
200712%6%9%
200611%6%8%
200510%5%7%
20049%5%6%
20036%5%5%
20025%5%4%
20015%5%4%
20005%5%3%
19993%5%3%
19985%4%3%
19975%4%3%
19964%4%3%
19955%4%3%
19945%4%2%
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Hispanic
7%
12%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearMiddleton Elementary SchoolMinnesotaSouth Washington County Schools
20247%12%10%
20235%11%9%
20224%10%9%
20214%10%9%
20205%9%8%
20195%9%8%
20185%9%7%
20175%9%7%
20165%9%7%
20156%9%7%
20146%8%7%
20134%8%7%
20124%7%6%
20114%7%6%
20104%7%5%
20095%6%5%
20085%6%5%
20075%6%5%
20065%5%5%
20055%5%4%
20043%4%3%
20032%4%3%
20022%4%3%
20013%3%2%
20002%3%2%
19992%3%2%
19982%2%2%
19972%2%2%
19962%2%2%
19952%2%2%
19942%2%2%
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Black
8%
12%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearMiddleton Elementary SchoolMinnesotaSouth Washington County Schools
20248%12%10%
20238%12%9%
20228%12%9%
20219%11%8%
20208%11%8%
20199%11%8%
20187%11%7%
20177%11%7%
20166%10%7%
20156%10%7%
20147%10%7%
20138%9%7%
20127%9%7%
20117%9%7%
20107%10%8%
20098%10%7%
20086%9%7%
20076%9%7%
20066%8%6%
20055%8%6%
20046%8%5%
20033%7%5%
20023%7%4%
20013%7%4%
20002%6%3%
19992%5%3%
19982%6%3%
19971%5%2%
19961%5%2%
19951%4%2%
19941%4%2%
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White
63%
60%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearMiddleton Elementary SchoolMinnesotaSouth Washington County Schools
202465%61%59%
202367%62%61%
202270%63%63%
202169%64%65%
202069%66%67%
201968%66%67%
201867%67%69%
201767%67%69%
201669%68%70%
201570%69%71%
201470%71%71%
201372%72%73%
201272%73%74%
201173%74%75%
201076%75%76%
200974%76%77%
200877%76%78%
200777%77%78%
200678%79%80%
200580%79%82%
200482%80%85%
200389%81%86%
200289%82%88%
200189%83%89%
200091%84%91%
199993%85%92%
199891%86%91%
199792%87%92%
199693%87%93%
199592%88%93%
199492%88%94%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
7%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearMiddleton Elementary SchoolMinnesotaSouth Washington County Schools
202410%6%8%
20239%6%8%
20228%6%7%
20217%6%7%
20206%5%6%
20197%5%6%
20187%4%5%
20177%4%5%
20167%4%5%
20155%4%4%
20145%3%5%
20134%3%4%
20125%2%4%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.57
0.60

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1995-2025)

YearMiddleton Elementary SchoolMinnesotaSouth Washington County Schools
20250.570.61
20240.550.600.61
20230.530.590.60
20220.490.580.57
20210.500.570.56
20200.500.540.53
20190.520.540.53
20180.520.530.50
20170.520.530.50
20160.500.520.49
20150.490.510.48
20140.490.480.47
20130.470.470.46
20120.470.450.44
20110.460.440.42
20100.400.420.39
20090.430.410.39
20080.390.410.38
20070.390.400.36
20060.370.370.34
20050.350.370.31
20040.320.350.28
20030.210.340.24
20020.210.320.22
20010.210.310.20
20000.170.290.17
19990.130.280.15
19980.170.260.15
19970.150.240.14
19960.130.230.13
19950.140.230.12
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
34%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1995-2025)

YearMiddleton Elementary SchoolMinnesotaSouth Washington County Schools
202515%34%
202416%36%20%
202316%35%20%
20228%26%12%
20218%26%11%
20209%28%13%
20197%28%13%
20188%30%15%
20178%30%15%
20169%31%16%
20159%31%15%
20148%31%14%
20138%31%14%
20128%30%14%
20116%29%12%
20106%28%11%
20096%25%10%
20085%24%9%
20076%23%9%
20064%23%9%
20053%22%8%
20042%21%7%
20031%20%8%
20021%19%6%
20011%18%5%
20001%18%6%
19991%19%6%
19981%19%6%
19971%19%6%
19961%19%8%
19951%18%7%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)

YearMiddleton Elementary SchoolMinnesotaSouth Washington County Schools
20253%7%
20243%7%5%
20233%8%6%
20221%6%4%
20211%6%3%
20202%8%5%
20193%8%5%
20183%8%4%
20173%8%4%
20164%7%4%
20154%7%4%
20143%7%5%
20132%7%5%
20122%7%5%
20112%8%4%
20103%8%4%
20094%8%5%
20083%8%5%
20072%7%4%
20062%7%4%
20052%7%3%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
South Washington County Schools
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Middleton Elementary School's ranking?
Middleton Elementary School is ranked #274 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Middleton Elementary School often compared to?
Middleton Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty Ridge Elementary School, Red Rock Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Middleton Elementary School?
557 students attend Middleton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Middleton Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Middleton Elementary School?
Middleton Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Middleton Elementary School offer ?
Middleton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Middleton Elementary School part of?
Middleton Elementary School is part of South Washington County Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 557 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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