Summary:
Annandale Public School District in Minnesota is home to a single standout middle school, Annandale Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. This school has consistently ranked in the top 12% of middle schools in the state, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three years. The Annandale Public School District itself is also highly regarded, ranking 26th out of 448 districts in Minnesota and earning a 5-star rating.
Annandale Middle School's academic performance is exceptional, with students significantly outperforming state averages in both math and reading proficiency across all grade levels. The school's math proficiency rates range from 51.57% to 60.38%, compared to the state average of 39.65% to 40.27%, while its reading proficiency rates range from 54.72% to 67.61%, compared to the state average of 45.21% to 53.43%. Additionally, the school has a lower percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch (28.57%) than the state average, suggesting a relatively higher socioeconomic status of the student population.
However, the school's student population is predominantly white, with relatively low representation from other racial and ethnic groups. This racial homogeneity may indicate a need to explore ways to increase diversity and ensure equitable educational opportunities for all students. Overall, Annandale Middle School stands out as a high-performing institution within the Annandale Public School District, providing a quality education to its students, but the district may benefit from examining ways to foster greater diversity and inclusion.
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