📍 601 Minnesota Ave, Big Lake, Sherburne County, 55309
Big Lake Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Big Lake, Sherburne County. The school has 686 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Big Lake Public School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 24.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 28.5:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Big Lake Middle School enrolls 686 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 24.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 28.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 8.5% Hispanic or Latino and 7.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 516 | 75% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 | 8.5% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 7.1% |
| Black or African American | 48 | 7% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
274 of the school's 686 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 209 qualify for free lunch and 65 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.
Big Lake Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-60, state senate district 30.
Big Lake Middle School is one of 6 schools in BIG LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in BIG LAKE, Minnesota. The district serves 3,190 students district-wide and employs 154 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 686 students, Big Lake Middle School is larger than the district average of about 532 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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