State/Public Middle Open

Dakota Meadows Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 1900 Howard Dr, North Mankato, Nicollet County, 56001

878
Pupils
18.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dakota Meadows Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in North Mankato, Nicollet County. The school has 878 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mankato Public School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 48.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1. 59% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Mankato Public School District

Enrollment & staffing

Dakota Meadows Middle School enrolls 878 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 48.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.

Male students
435 (50%)
Female students
443 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
48.7
Student-teacher ratio
18.0:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 9.6% Black or African American and 6.6% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White67176%
Black or African American849.6%
Hispanic or Latino586.6%
Two or more races495.6%
Asian121.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

303 of the school's 878 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 233 qualify for free lunch and 70 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, SmallGrades 6โ€“8

Dakota Meadows Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-10, state senate district 19.

School district: MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Dakota Meadows Middle School is one of 26 schools in MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in MANKATO, Minnesota. The district serves 8,219 students district-wide and employs 558 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 878 students, Dakota Meadows Middle School is larger than the district average of about 316 students per school.

8,219
District students
26
Schools
558
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

59%
Reading proficient
36%
Math proficient
7%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Small

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