📍 1401 7th St Sw, Pipestone, Pipestone County, 56164
Pipestone Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Pipestone, Pipestone County. The school has 234 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pipestone Area School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Pipestone Middle enrolls 234 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 4.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 156 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 4.7% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
114 of the school's 234 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 84 qualify for free lunch and 30 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Pipestone Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-70, state senate district 22.
Pipestone Middle is one of 4 schools in Pipestone Area School District, based in PIPESTONE, Minnesota. The district serves 1,138 students district-wide and employs 79 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 234 students, Pipestone Middle is smaller than the district average of about 285 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote