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Breckenridge Middle

Middle School · BRECKENRIDGE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

710 13TH STREET N, Breckenridge, MN 56520

Enrollment

89

Student-Teacher

17.8:1

Score

5.9

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#1,136 of 1,992

In Breckenridge

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

BRECKENRIDGE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Breckenridge Middle

5.9/10

Middle School in Breckenridge · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Breckenridge Senior High

5.9/10

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7.6/10

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About Breckenridge Middle

Breckenridge Middle is a public middle school in Breckenridge, MN, part of BRECKENRIDGE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Breckenridge Middle serves approximately 89 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Breckenridge Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,136 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for Breckenridge Middle show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with MN schools
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • MN avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

At 89 students, Breckenridge Middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,318
Chronic Absenteeism27%

Breckenridge Middle — Students at Breckenridge Middle score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 43.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
37%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.

How Breckenridge Middle Compares

See how Breckenridge Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
43th percentile in MN
Academic
5.3/10
Average
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
4.1/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.0%

Location

710 13TH STREET N, Breckenridge, MN 56520

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Breckenridge Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Circle of Nations (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Wahpeton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WAHPETON MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Wahpeton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Breckenridge, see our Breckenridge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 27.4 mi
School Distance Rating
BRECKENRIDGE SENIOR HIGH Breckenridge 0.0 mi 5.9
BRECKENRIDGE ELEMENTARY Breckenridge 0.4 mi 7.6
ST JOHNS SCHOOL Wahpeton 1.4 mi 6.9
Circle of Nations Wahpeton 1.7 mi 8.1
ZIMMERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wahpeton 1.7 mi 5.2
WAHPETON HIGH SCHOOL Wahpeton 2.0 mi 4.5
WAHPETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wahpeton 2.1 mi 3.5
WAHPETON MIDDLE SCHOOL Wahpeton 2.1 mi 7.9
FAIRMOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fairmount 14.9 mi 7.6
FAIRMOUNT HIGH SCHOOL Fairmount 14.9 mi 5.0
RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Abercrombie 14.4 mi 7.6
CAMPBELL-TINTAH ELEMENTARY Campbell 14.6 mi 4.1
CAMPBELL-TINTAH SECONDARY Campbell 14.6 mi 7.9
RICHLAND JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Colfax 19.9 mi 7.1
ROTHSAY SECONDARY Rothsay 20.2 mi 7.2
ROTHSAY ELEMENTARY Rothsay 20.2 mi 7.0
White Rock Colony Elementary - 03 Rosholt 25.1 mi
HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hankinson 20.8 mi 7.5
HANKINSON HIGH SCHOOL Hankinson 20.8 mi 7.8
BARNESVILLE SECONDARY Barnesville 27.4 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 56520 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,537

Median Home Value

$152,600

Median Rent

$515/mo

Population

3,886

College Educated

20.6%

Homeownership

72.6%

Poverty Rate

20.4%

Median Age

42.4

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WATERVILLE-ELYSIAN-MORRISTOWN JR. Morristown, MN 6.1
COOK COUNTY MIDDLE Grand Marais, MN 5.7
MARTIN COUNTY WEST JUNIOR HIGH Sherburn, MN 5.7
Upper Mississippi Middle Academy Saint Paul, MN 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Breckenridge Middle

What grades does Breckenridge Middle serve?

Breckenridge Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Breckenridge Middle?

Breckenridge Middle has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Breckenridge Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Breckenridge Middle is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Breckenridge Middle rank in MN?

Breckenridge Middle ranks #1,136 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Breckenridge Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Breckenridge Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Breckenridge Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Breckenridge Middle has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Breckenridge Middle a charter school?

No, Breckenridge Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Breckenridge Middle a Title I school?

No, Breckenridge Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Breckenridge Middle?

49.4% of students at Breckenridge Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Wilkin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.0%

District

BRECKENRIDGE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
577
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,318
District Rank
#3 of 3

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