Shakopee West Middle School vs. Shakopee East Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shakopee West Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Shakopee East Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 899 students in grades 6-8, Shakopee West Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower 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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 828 students in grades 6-8, Shakopee East Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
899 students
828 students
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1026 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#823 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
301
264
Grade 7 Students
312
290
Grade 8 Students
286
274
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
8%
12%
% Hispanic
20%
13%
% Black
11%
20%
% White
53%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%