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#750 of 1,992 schools in MN

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Kenwood Trail Middle School

Middle School · Lakeville Area Schools

19455 KENWOOD TR, Lakeville, MN 55044

Enrollment

788

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

6.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#750 of 1,992

In Lakeville

#8 of 18

public schools

In district

#8 of 18

Lakeville Area Schools

Academic performance

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Kenwood Trail Middle School

6.7/10

Middle School in Lakeville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lakeville Pathways Academy

6.2/10

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6.2/10

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About Kenwood Trail Middle School

Kenwood Trail Middle School is a public middle school in Lakeville, MN, part of Lakeville Area Schools. Kenwood Trail Middle School serves approximately 788 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Kenwood Trail Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #750 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for Kenwood Trail Middle School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • MN avg 5.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency53% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment6.7Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,882
Chronic Absenteeism22.7%

Kenwood Trail Middle School — Students at Kenwood Trail Middle School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

29.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 66.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 68.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
75%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
65%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
73%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
68%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
68%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
49%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
48%
ELA
58%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Kenwood Trail Middle School Compares

See how Kenwood Trail Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
62th percentile in MN
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
6.7/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
55 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

19455 KENWOOD TR, Lakeville, MN 55044

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kenwood Trail Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CENTURY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MCGUIRE MIDDLE (rated 6.2/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Lakeville Online Academy-Middle (rated 3.6/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lakeville, see our Lakeville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Lakeville Pathways Academy Lakeville 0.0 mi 6.2
LAKEVILLE NORTH HIGH Lakeville 0.7 mi 6.2
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY Lakeville 1.1 mi 7.0
LAKE MARION ELEMENTARY Lakeville 1.0 mi 6.7
CENTURY MIDDLE SCHOOL Lakeville 1.1 mi 7.3
Children's MN - Lakeville Lakeville 1.2 mi
SONNET MONTESSORI Lakeville 1.2 mi
EASTVIEW ELEMENTARY Lakeville 1.5 mi 7.2
LAKEVILLE SOUTH HIGH Lakeville 1.8 mi 7.1
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lakeville 1.4 mi 4.5
Lakeville Online Academy-High Lakeville 1.8 mi 6.6
Lakeville Online Academy-Middle Lakeville 1.8 mi 3.6
Lakeville Online Academy-Elementary Lakeville 1.8 mi 7.2
HUDDLESTON ELEMENTARY Lakeville 2.0 mi 6.2
MCGUIRE MIDDLE Lakeville 2.4 mi 6.2
CHERRY VIEW ELEMENTARY Lakeville 2.4 mi 7.5
KENNEDY ELEMENTARY Lakeville 2.5 mi 5.7
LAKEVILLE EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Lakeville 3.1 mi 4.4
OAK HILLS ELEMENTARY Lakeville 3.2 mi 8.1
Orchard Lake Elementary Lakeville 3.3 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$140,612

Median Home Value

$464,500

Median Rent

$1,730/mo

Population

63,280

College Educated

54.3%

Homeownership

87.7%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Median Age

37.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kenwood Trail Middle School

What grades does Kenwood Trail Middle School serve?

Kenwood Trail Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Kenwood Trail Middle School?

Kenwood Trail Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 788 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenwood Trail Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kenwood Trail Middle School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kenwood Trail Middle School rank in MN?

Kenwood Trail Middle School ranks #750 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Kenwood Trail Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kenwood Trail Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Kenwood Trail Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kenwood Trail Middle School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Kenwood Trail Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Kenwood Trail Middle School a Title I school?

No, Kenwood Trail Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kenwood Trail Middle School?

29.9% of students at Kenwood Trail 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

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
788
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Free/Reduced Lunch
29.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dakota County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.7%

District

Lakeville Area Schools
District Enrollment
12,021
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,882
District Rank
#8 of 18

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