State/Public Middle Open

Motley-staples Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 401 Centennial Lane, Staples, Todd County, 56479

295
Pupils
16.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Motley-staples Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Staples, Todd County. The school has 295 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Staples-Motley School District school district. It serves grades 5โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 17.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 34% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Staples-Motley School District

Enrollment & staffing

Motley-staples Middle School enrolls 295 students across grades 5โ€“8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 17.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.

Male students
160 (54%)
Female students
135 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
17.7
Student-teacher ratio
16.6:1
Grade span
5โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 5.1% Two or more races and 3.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White25586%
Two or more races155.1%
Hispanic or Latino103.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native82.7%
Black or African American31%
Asian31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

150 of the school's 295 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 121 qualify for free lunch and 29 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

Rural, RemoteGrades 5โ€“8Title I

Motley-staples Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 9.

School district: STAPLES-MOTLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Motley-staples Middle School is one of 3 schools in STAPLES-MOTLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in STAPLES, Minnesota. The district serves 901 students district-wide and employs 61 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 295 students, Motley-staples Middle School is close to the district average of about 300 students per school.

901
District students
3
Schools
61
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

40%
Reading proficient
34%
Math proficient
12%
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: Rural - Remote

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