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#1836 of 1,986 schools in MN

Lakeville Online Academy-middle

Middle School · Lakeville Area Schools

17630 JUNIPER PATH STE A, Lakeville, MN 55044

Virtual

Enrollment

51

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

4.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lakeville

#18 of 18

public schools

Minnesota middle schools

#230 of 280

In district

#18 of 18

Lakeville Area Schools

About Lakeville Online Academy-middle

Lakeville Online Academy-Middle is a regular public middle school located in Lakeville, Minnesota, in Dakota County. The school serves students from sixth to eighth grade with an enrollment of 51 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, supported by three full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is in a large suburban area.

Lakeville Online Academy-Middle has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks at the 14th percentile among Minnesota schools. Academically, students perform with room for improvement: 42% are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while only 22% meet proficiency standards in Math. Lakeville Online Academy-Middle is situated within a bustling suburban community, offering its students a blend of urban amenities and natural surroundings.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 51 students, Lakeville Online Academy-middle is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Lakeville Online Academy-middle is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics3.8Fair58%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected-21.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
Resources & Environment5.1Average42%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,598

Lakeville Online Academy-middle — Students at Lakeville Online Academy-middle score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

29.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 22.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

How Lakeville Online Academy-middle Compares

See how Lakeville Online Academy-middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
8th percentile in MN
Academic
3.8/10
3.8/10
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
29%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
3 teachers

Location

17630 JUNIPER PATH STE A, Lakeville, MN 55044

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lakeville Online Academy-middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. KENWOOD TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CENTURY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lakeville, see our Lakeville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Lakeville Online Academy-High Lakeville 0.0 mi 6.0
Lakeville Online Academy-Elementary Lakeville 0.0 mi 7.2
Children's MN - Lakeville Lakeville 0.7 mi
Orchard Lake Elementary Lakeville 1.5 mi 5.7
HUDDLESTON ELEMENTARY Lakeville 1.3 mi 6.7
KENWOOD TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL Lakeville 1.8 mi 5.8
Lakeville Pathways Academy Lakeville 1.8 mi 7.2
EASTVIEW ELEMENTARY Lakeville 1.5 mi 7.4
CENTURY MIDDLE SCHOOL Lakeville 1.7 mi 4.9
LAKEVILLE EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Lakeville 2.0 mi 5.9
SOUTHVIEW CHRISTIAN Burnsville 2.4 mi 7.1
LAKEVILLE NORTH HIGH Lakeville 2.4 mi 7.1
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY Lakeville 2.9 mi 7.3
LAKE MARION ELEMENTARY Lakeville 2.7 mi 7.7
CHERRY VIEW ELEMENTARY Lakeville 2.3 mi 8.1
STEP Academy Kg-5th - Burnsville Burnsville 3.3 mi 3.9
SONNET MONTESSORI Lakeville 2.9 mi
OAK HILLS ELEMENTARY Lakeville 2.5 mi 8.6
GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Burnsville 3.4 mi 5.0
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lakeville 3.0 mi 4.5

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lakeville Online Academy-middle has a median household income of $140,612. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $464,500, with a median rent of $1,730/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% 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
FRIDLEY MIDDLE AREA LEARNING CENTER Fridley, MN 4.1
Success Academy Bloomington Middle Bloomington, MN 4.6
SUNRISE PARK AREA LEARNING CENTER White Bear Lake, MN 4.7
HUTCHINSON MIDDLE SCHOOL A.L.C. Hutchinson, MN 4.8
Hill City Middle School Hill City, MN 4.8
Lynd Middle School Lynd, MN 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lakeville Online Academy-middle

What grades does Lakeville Online Academy-middle serve?

Lakeville Online Academy-middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Lakeville Online Academy-middle?

Lakeville Online Academy-middle has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeville Online Academy-middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeville Online Academy-middle is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakeville Online Academy-middle rank in MN?

Lakeville Online Academy-middle is ranked #1836 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Lakeville Online Academy-middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeville Online Academy-middle has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Lakeville Online Academy-middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeville Online Academy-middle has 22.0% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lakeville Online Academy-middle a charter school?

No, Lakeville Online Academy-middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lakeville Online Academy-middle a Title I school?

No, Lakeville Online Academy-middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeville Online Academy-middle?

29.4% of students at Lakeville Online Academy-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

City Safety
Average (649/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Free/Reduced Lunch
29.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dakota County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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