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Kasson-mantorville Middle School

Middle School · KASSON-MANTORVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

1400 5TH AVE NE, Kasson, MN 55944

Enrollment

693

Student-Teacher

19.8:1

Score

5.5

Grades

5th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kasson

#5 of 6

public schools

Minnesota middle schools

#132 of 280

In district

#2 of 3

KASSON-MANTORVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Kasson-mantorville Middle School

Kasson-Mantorville Middle School is a regular public school located in Kasson, Minnesota, on the edge of an urban area. Serving students from fifth through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 693 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1 with 35 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 5.5 out of 10, placing it in the 52nd percentile among Minnesota schools.

Academically, Kasson-Mantorville Middle School performs well, particularly in reading and English language arts, where 64% of students are proficient or above. In math, 53% of students meet proficiency standards. With a focus on student development, the school offers a supportive environment that encourages academic growth for all learners.

The setting is ideal for middle schoolers, providing both small-town charm and easy access to urban amenities nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53%
Reading/ELA Proficiency61%
Overall Proficiency57%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected-1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,697

Kasson-mantorville Middle School — Students at Kasson-mantorville Middle School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 53.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
61%
2022
Math
53%
ELA
61%

* 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: 5.6/10.

How Kasson-mantorville Middle School Compares

See how Kasson-mantorville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
29th percentile in MN
Academic
7.5/10
7.5/10
Growth
5.6/10
Above average
Environment
2.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

1400 5TH AVE NE, Kasson, MN 55944

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kasson-mantorville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MARANATHA ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Dodge Center), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TRITON MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Dodge Center), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PINE ISLAND MIDDLE (rated 5.4/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Pine Island), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kasson, see our Kasson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.1 mi
School Distance Rating
KASSON-MANTORVILLE ELEMENTARY Kasson 0.2 mi 8.4
KASSON-MANTORVILLE SENIOR HIGH Kasson 0.3 mi 3.1
ZUMBRO EDUCATION DISTRICT Kasson 0.5 mi 7.5
ZUMBRO AREA LEARNING CENTER Kasson 0.5 mi 6.0
ZUMBRO ED. DIST. FUTURES/CHOICE Kasson 0.5 mi 6.1
TRANSITION 2 SUCCESS Kasson 0.5 mi
BYRON MIDDLE SCHOOL Byron 4.4 mi 4.9
BYRON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Byron 4.7 mi 2.9
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Dodge Center 5.5 mi
Byron Primary School Byron 5.6 mi 6.3
MARANATHA ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dodge Center 5.7 mi 5.9
Byron Intermediate School Byron 5.7 mi 7.3
TRITON MIDDLE SCHOOL Dodge Center 6.1 mi 5.7
TRITON ELEMENTARY Dodge Center 6.1 mi 7.4
TRITON HIGH SCHOOL Dodge Center 6.1 mi 5.9
HAYFIELD SECONDARY Hayfield 11.4 mi 5.0
HAYFIELD ELEMENTARY Hayfield 11.5 mi 8.4
PINE ISLAND SECONDARY Pine Island 12.1 mi 6.7
PINE ISLAND MIDDLE Pine Island 12.1 mi 5.4
Pine Island High School ALP Pine Island 12.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55944 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,673

Median Home Value

$269,600

Median Rent

$1,080/mo

Population

8,048

College Educated

35.8%

Homeownership

90.9%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Median Age

35.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kasson-mantorville Middle School has a median household income of $90,673. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $269,600, with a median rent of $1,080/month. The local poverty rate of 2.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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
BLACK HAWK MIDDLE Eagan, MN 5.5
CENTRAL MIDDLE East Grand Forks, MN 5.5
COMMUNITY MIDDLE Little Falls, MN 5.5
Hopkins West Middle School Minnetonka, MN 5.5
MAHTOMEDI MIDDLE Mahtomedi, MN 5.5
RICHFIELD MIDDLE Richfield, MN 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kasson-mantorville Middle School

What grades does Kasson-mantorville Middle School serve?

Kasson-mantorville Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Kasson-mantorville Middle School?

Kasson-mantorville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 693 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kasson-mantorville Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kasson-mantorville Middle School is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kasson-mantorville Middle School rank in MN?

Kasson-mantorville Middle School is ranked #1408 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Kasson-mantorville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kasson-mantorville Middle School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Kasson-mantorville Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kasson-mantorville Middle School has 53.3% math proficiency and 64.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kasson-mantorville Middle School a charter school?

No, Kasson-mantorville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kasson-mantorville Middle School a Title I school?

No, Kasson-mantorville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kasson-mantorville Middle School?

21.1% of students at Kasson-mantorville 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (513/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kasson). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
693
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Dodge County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KASSON-MANTORVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,161
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,359
District Rank
#2 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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