Summary:
Prairie Seeds Middle School Academy is the sole middle school serving grades 6-8 within the Prairie Seeds Academy district. With an enrollment of 211 students, the school's academic performance lags significantly behind the state averages for Minnesota.
According to the data, Prairie Seeds Middle School Academy ranks 464 out of 519 middle schools in the state and holds a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in math, reading, and science are all well below the state averages, ranging from 15.38% to 23.08% in math and 18.84% to 21.54% in reading, compared to state averages of 40.1% to 41.95% and 46.19% to 54.13%, respectively. Additionally, the school's 8th grade science proficiency rate is only 9.86%, far below the state average of 30.34%.
The data also reveals that Prairie Seeds Middle School Academy serves a high percentage of students from low-income families, with 73.93% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. While the student-teacher ratio of 17.1 is slightly higher than the state average, the school's overall academic performance and rankings suggest the need for targeted interventions and support to improve student outcomes and ensure all students have access to a high-quality education.
Thank you for your feedback!