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Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch
Middle School · DILWORTH-GLYNDON-FELTON
513 PARKE AVE S, Glyndon, MN 56547
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
5th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Glyndon
#1 of 2
public schools
Minnesota middle schools
#85 of 280
In district
#1 of 3
DILWORTH-GLYNDON-FELTON
About Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Middle Sch is a regular public middle school located in the rural community of Glyndon, Minnesota. With an enrollment of 496 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, the school benefits from a relatively small class size that allows for personalized attention. The school covers grades five through eight and has 30 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse student body.
Academically, Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Middle Sch is ranked 43rd percentile among Minnesota schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1/10. The school’s performance in ELA/Reading shows that 58% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 42% reach proficiency levels. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and improvement.
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Middle Sch is situated near a small town in Clay County, offering a close-knit community atmosphere with rural surroundings. The neighborhood setting provides students with a unique blend of academic learning and local engagement opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch — Students at Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.4/10.
How Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch Compares
See how Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 41% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 55% (2022).
Location
513 PARKE AVE S, Glyndon, MN 56547
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Dorothy Dodds Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Moorhead), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Moorhead), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Moorhead ALC (rated 7.3/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Moorhead), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Glyndon, see our Glyndon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DILWORTH-GLYNDON-FELTON SENIOR HIGH Glyndon | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Elementary Dilworth | 5.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Dorothy Dodds Elementary School Moorhead | 6.0 mi | 8.1 |
| HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL Moorhead | 6.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Moorhead ALC Moorhead | 6.9 mi | 7.3 |
| West Central Academy-N Moorhead | 6.9 mi | — |
| SPRING PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY Hawley | 7.9 mi | — |
| MOORHEAD HIGH SCHOOL Moorhead | 7.7 mi | 6.0 |
| PARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moorhead | 8.1 mi | 5.0 |
| PROBSTFIELD CENTER FOR EDUCATION Moorhead | 8.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Probstfield Elementary Moorhead | 8.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Robert Asp Elementary Moorhead | 8.6 mi | 6.0 |
| ELLEN HOPKINS ELEMENTARY Moorhead | 8.6 mi | 7.3 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Moorhead | 8.6 mi | 7.6 |
| West Central Academy-S Moorhead | 8.7 mi | 6.9 |
| S.G. Reinertsen Elementary Moorhead | 8.9 mi | 6.9 |
| OAK GROVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fargo | 9.0 mi | 7.3 |
| LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo | 9.7 mi | 6.6 |
| HORACE MANN ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo | 9.6 mi | 5.0 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo | 9.9 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56547 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,750
Median Home Value
$279,400
Median Rent
$638/mo
Population
2,879
College Educated
27.9%
Homeownership
89.4%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch has a median household income of $95,750. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $279,400, with a median rent of $638/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Eagle Ridge Middle School Savage, MN | 6.0 |
| PLAINVIEW-ELGIN-MILLVILLE 4-6 Elgin, MN | 6.0 |
| WORTHINGTON MIDDLE Worthington, MN | 6.0 |
| BATTLE CREEK MIDDLE Saint Paul, MN | 5.9 |
| FOREST LAKE ELEMENTARY Forest Lake, MN | 5.9 |
| Global Arts Plus Upper Saint Paul, MN | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch
What grades does Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch serve?
Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch?
Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch has an enrollment of approximately 496 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch rank in MN?
Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch is ranked #1161 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch has 42.0% math proficiency and 57.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch a charter school?
No, Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch a Title I school?
No, Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch?
37.1% of students at Dilworth-glyndon-felton Middle Sch 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
- City Safety
- Average (291/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Glyndon). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 496
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Clay County
- Phone
- (218) 477-6967
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DILWORTH-GLYNDON-FELTON- District Enrollment
- 1,586
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,188
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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