Summary:
There is only one middle school located in zip code 55943 - Minnesota Virtual Academy Middle, a public virtual school serving grades 6-8 with 341 students. The school is part of the Houston Public School District, which is ranked 264 out of 446 districts in Minnesota and has a 2-star rating out of 5 from SchoolDigger.
Minnesota Virtual Academy Middle has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Minnesota middle schools over the past three school years, ranging from 302nd to 320th out of 519 to 545 schools. The school's proficiency rates in Math are significantly lower than the district and state averages, while its Reading and Science proficiency rates are slightly lower. In the 2023-2024 school year, 67.45% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, and the school had a student-teacher ratio of 12.2.
The analysis of the data for Minnesota Virtual Academy Middle reveals a school that is struggling academically, serving a high-poverty population, and performing poorly compared to district and statewide averages. Further investigation into the school's practices, resources, and support systems may be necessary to understand the root causes of these challenges and identify potential areas for improvement.
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