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#1204 of 1,992 schools in MN
Isanti Middle School
Middle School · CAMBRIDGE-ISANTI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST
201 CENTENNIAL DR, Isanti, MN 55040
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,204 of 1,992
In Isanti
#4 of 7
public schools
In district
#7 of 13
CAMBRIDGE-ISANTI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Isanti Middle School
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About Isanti Middle School
Isanti Middle School is a public middle school in Isanti, MN, part of CAMBRIDGE-ISANTI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST. Isanti Middle School serves approximately 506 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Isanti Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,204 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Isanti Middle School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- MN avg 5.8
Score Breakdown
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Isanti Middle School — Students at Isanti Middle School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 7.2/10.
How Isanti Middle School Compares
See how Isanti Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
201 CENTENNIAL DR, Isanti, MN 55040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Isanti Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CAMBRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Cambridge), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Art & Science Academy Middle School (rated 4.0/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Isanti, see our Isanti schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST SCHOLASTICA HSC ACADEMY Isanti | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| ISANTI PRIMARY SCHOOL Isanti | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Isanti Early Childhood Special Ed Isanti | 0.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Art and Science Academy Isanti | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Art & Science Academy Middle School Isanti | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Cambridge-Isanti STEAM School Isanti | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| ISANTI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Isanti | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| MOVING FORWARD Cambridge | 2.6 mi | — |
| Riverside Academy IS Cambridge | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Riverside Academy Cambridge | 2.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Brookside Academy Cambridge | 2.6 mi | — |
| CAMBRIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cambridge | 4.5 mi | 7.8 |
| CAMBRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cambridge | 4.2 mi | 6.1 |
| CAMBRIDGE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Cambridge | 6.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Cambridge Early Childhood SpecialEd Cambridge | 6.0 mi | 3.6 |
| CAMBRIDGE PRIMARY SCHOOL Cambridge | 6.0 mi | 6.7 |
| CAMBRIDGE-ISANTI HIGH SCHOOL Cambridge | 6.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Cambridge-Isanti OLL Elementary K-5 Cambridge | 6.4 mi | — |
| Cambridge-Isanti OLL Secondary 6-12 Cambridge | 6.4 mi | 4.1 |
| ST. FRANCIS HIGH Saint Francis | 8.3 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,576
Median Home Value
$287,700
Median Rent
$1,298/mo
Population
14,451
College Educated
18.4%
Homeownership
87.5%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
37.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Parnassus Preparatory School-Logic Maple Grove, MN | 5.8 |
| St. Peter Middle School Saint Peter, MN | 5.8 |
| WINDOM MIDDLE Windom, MN | 5.8 |
| Hmong College Prep Academy MS Saint Paul, MN | 5.7 |
| MN International Middle Chr School Minneapolis, MN | 5.7 |
| PEQUOT LAKES MIDDLE Pequot Lakes, MN | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Isanti Middle School
What grades does Isanti Middle School serve?
Isanti Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Isanti Middle School?
Isanti Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 506 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Isanti Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Isanti Middle School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Isanti Middle School rank in MN?
Isanti Middle School ranks #1,204 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Isanti Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Isanti Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Isanti Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Isanti Middle School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Isanti Middle School a charter school?
No, Isanti Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Isanti Middle School a Title I school?
No, Isanti Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Isanti Middle School?
35.4% of students at Isanti Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 506
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Isanti County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (763) 691-8600
Resources & Links
District
CAMBRIDGE-ISANTI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 5,092
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,306
- District Rank
- #7 of 13
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