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Lynd Middle School

Public Grades 5-8
427th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 519 Minnesota Middle Schools
Better than 18% of Minnesota middle schools
Summary

Lynd Middle School is a public middle school located in Lynd, Minnesota, serving grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 62 students. The school is part of the Lynd Public School District, which is ranked 355 out of 446 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Lynd Middle School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Minnesota middle schools, with a ranking between 404 and 468 over the past several years, and a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's academic performance, as measured by the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA-III), is significantly below the state average in both math and reading. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 11.48% of Lynd Middle School students were proficient or better in math, compared to the state average of 45.21%. In reading, 39.34% of Lynd Middle School students were proficient or better, compared to the state average of 49.59%.

Lynd Middle School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 10.7 to 13.7 students per teacher over the past three school years, which is lower than the nearby Marshall Middle School, which had a student-teacher ratio of 12.9 in the 2023-2024 school year. Additionally, Lynd Middle School has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 50% to 60% over the past three school years, which is higher than the 55.45% rate at the nearby Marshall Middle School.

71
Students ?
15.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,891
Per pupil spending ?
53.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 106 Saint Albans St
       Lynd, MN  56157-8888

(507) 865-4440

District: Lynd Public School District


Feeder schools for Lynd Middle School:

Elementary:    Lynd Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
50.7%
Hispanic:
40.8%
Two or more races:
8.5%
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At a glance
▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 22nd percentile in 2018 → 18th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Minnesota average (25% vs 47% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (18th percentile)
!Math scores 34 pts below the Minnesota average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school25%
District avg28%
Minnesota avg47%
427th of 519
Minnesota public middle schools ?
Bottom 18%▼ down 4 pts since 2018
From bottom 22% (2018) to bottom 18% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
355th of 446Lynd Public School District among Minnesota districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202520.9427 of 51917.7%★☆☆☆☆
202422.8446 of 54518.2%★☆☆☆☆
202321.5430 of 52918.7%★☆☆☆☆
202212.1468 of 52010.0%★☆☆☆☆
202122.9419 of 52119.6%★☆☆☆☆
201924.2425 of 53320.3%★☆☆☆☆
201827.2404 of 51822.0%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202326.6356 of 45521.8%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202324.8363 of 45920.9%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202313.8415 of 46410.6%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Female (2023)22nd percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2023)21st percentile~ school
Male (2023)11th percentile-8 vs school
By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?
Reading39%-10 vs state
Math11%-34 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 71 students attended Lynd Middle School.

Students at Lynd Middle School are 51% White, 41% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races.

Lynd Middle School ranks in the bottom 17.7% of Minnesota middle schools.

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Latest Minnesota data All new data »
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesJun 13, 2026
2024–25 MCA-III test scoresAug 29, 2025
2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesMay 8, 2025
2022–23 graduation ratesDec 2, 2024


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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