Valley Middle School of STEM vs Joseph Nicollet Middle School
Valley Middle School of STEM has a higher overall rating of 6.8/10 compared to 3.9/10. In math proficiency, Valley Middle School of STEM leads at 51.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Valley Middle School of STEM
Apple Valley, MN
6.8/10
Middle School6th – 8th
1,060 students
Joseph Nicollet Middle School
Burnsville, MN
3.9/10
Middle School6th – 8th
748 students
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| Metric | Valley Middle School of STEM | Joseph Nicollet Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.8 / 10 | 3.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.6 | 4.7 |
| Growth Score | 8.1 | 2.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 45% | 67% |
| Environment Score | 6.3 | 4.5 |
| State Rank | #751 of 2,005 | #1,937 of 2,005 |
| State Percentile | 63th | 3th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Valley Middle School of STEM | Joseph Nicollet Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 51.0% | 35.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 55.0% | 44.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Valley Middle School of STEM | Joseph Nicollet Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 1,060 | 748 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 15.6:1 | 14.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 45.0% | 67.0% |
| District | ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN | Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools |
| City | Apple Valley | Burnsville |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Apple Valley (55124) | Burnsville (55337) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $99,354 | $81,641 |
| Median Home Value | $354,200 | $327,800 |
| Median Rent | $1,676 | $1,463 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 45.9% | 39.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.9% | 9.6% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 23 min |