📍 2001 Washington Avenue, Cloquet, Carlton County, 55720
Cloquet Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Cloquet, Carlton County. The school has 780 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cloquet Public School District school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 44.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cloquet Middle enrolls 780 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 44.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% White, 15% Two or more races and 11% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 541 | 69% |
| Two or more races | 120 | 15% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 88 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 | 2.7% |
| Black or African American | 6 | <1% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
386 of the school's 780 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 306 qualify for free lunch and 80 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.
Cloquet Middle is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). 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-80, state senate district 11.
Cloquet Middle is one of 8 schools in CLOQUET PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in CLOQUET, Minnesota. The district serves 2,529 students district-wide and employs 166 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 780 students, Cloquet Middle is larger than the district average of about 316 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe