Middle Schools in Sibley East School District

The Sibley East School District in Minnesota has only one middle school, Sibley East Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. While the school's performance metrics and rankings indicate it is not among the top-performing middle schools in the state, the data provides valuable insights into the school's strengths and areas for improvement.

Sibley East Middle School's performance on the MCA-III (Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments) tests is generally below the state average in both math and reading proficiency across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's overall math proficiency rate was 38.2%, compared to the state average of 45.21%, while its reading proficiency rate was 51.07%, slightly above the state average of 49.59%. The school's performance has been relatively consistent over the past few years, with math and reading proficiency rates remaining below or slightly above the state average.

The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 176 out of 519 Minnesota middle schools in 2024-2025 to 265 out of 529 in 2022-2023. While the school's ranking has improved slightly over the past few years, it still remains in the middle to lower range of middle schools in the state. Additionally, the school has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 47.01% in the 2023-2024 school year, and a student-teacher ratio of 19.7, which is slightly higher than the state average. These factors may contribute to the school's academic performance and suggest areas for potential improvement in supporting its student population.