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Mahtomedi Middle

Middle School · MAHTOMEDI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

8100 75TH ST N, Mahtomedi, MN 55115

Enrollment

749

Student-Teacher

17.8:1

Score

5.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mahtomedi

#3 of 3

public schools

Minnesota middle schools

#134 of 280

In district

#4 of 5

MAHTOMEDI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Mahtomedi Middle

Mahtomedi Middle School serves 749 students in grades 6-8 in this Washington County community, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1 with 42 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates strong academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #306 out of 2027 middle schools statewide, placing it in the 85th percentile among Minnesota schools. Students at Mahtomedi Middle show solid proficiency rates, with 66% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and Reading, and 64% achieving proficiency in mathematics.

These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and student achievement across core subject areas. The school draws families from an affluent and well-educated community, where the median household income reaches $127,950 and 60% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a low poverty rate of just 4.3% and median home values of $447,700, the area reflects strong community investment in education.

The ZIP code population of 8,815 creates a close-knit environment that supports student learning. Mahtomedi Middle School is situated in a rural area near town, offering students the benefits of a peaceful, nature-rich setting while maintaining access to community resources and amenities.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Mahtomedi Middle 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Fair40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-5.02 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64%
Reading/ELA Proficiency66%
Overall Proficiency65%
Expected (poverty-adj.)62%
vs. Expected+3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,346

Mahtomedi Middle — Students at Mahtomedi Middle score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 67.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.3%
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
79%
ELA
79%
2021*
Math
60%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
64%
ELA
66%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Mahtomedi Middle Compares

See how Mahtomedi Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
29th percentile in MN
Academic
8.5/10
8.5/10
Growth
3.9/10
Below average
Environment
4.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Location

8100 75TH ST N, Mahtomedi, MN 55115

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mahtomedi Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Level Up Academy Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby White Bear Lake), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE (rated 5.0/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby White Bear Lake), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SUNRISE PARK AREA LEARNING CENTER (rated 4.7/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby White Bear Lake), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mahtomedi, see our Mahtomedi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
MAHTOMEDI SENIOR HIGH Mahtomedi 0.1 mi 7.0
WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY Stillwater 0.7 mi 7.1
MAHTOMEDI PRESCHOOL Stillwater 0.7 mi 5.4
ST JUDE OF THE LAKE SCHOOL Mahtomedi 0.8 mi 5.6
O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY Mahtomedi 1.0 mi 8.1
Passages Transition Program Mahtomedi 2.6 mi
CASTLE ELEMENTARY Oakdale 3.1 mi 5.8
916 MAHTOMEDI ACADEMY White Bear Lake 2.7 mi 6.6
Level Up Academy White Bear Lake 2.5 mi 4.0
Level Up Academy Middle School White Bear Lake 2.5 mi 6.1
Level Up K-5 Virtual Academy White Bear Lake 2.5 mi
Level Up Academy Virtual Middle White Bear Lake 2.5 mi
Bellaire Education Center White Bear Lake 2.5 mi
PROJECT RETURN White Bear Lake 2.5 mi
MATOSKA INTERNATIONAL White Bear Lake 2.6 mi 4.2
NORMANDY PARK EDUCATION CENTER White Bear Lake 2.6 mi 7.3
WHITE BEAR LAKE DISTRICT CENTER White Bear Lake 2.6 mi
SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE White Bear Lake 2.8 mi 5.0
SUNRISE PARK AREA LEARNING CENTER White Bear Lake 2.8 mi 4.7
WHITE BEAR AREA LEARNING CENTER White Bear Lake 3.0 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$132,796

Median Home Value

$481,900

Median Rent

$1,510/mo

Population

8,926

College Educated

62.6%

Homeownership

83%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Median Age

43

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mahtomedi Middle has a median household income of $132,796. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $481,900, with a median rent of $1,510/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% 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
BLACK HAWK MIDDLE Eagan, MN 5.5
COMMUNITY MIDDLE Little Falls, MN 5.5
Hopkins West Middle School Minnetonka, MN 5.5
KASSON-MANTORVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Kasson, MN 5.5
Owatonna Middle School Owatonna, MN 5.5
RICHFIELD MIDDLE Richfield, MN 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mahtomedi Middle

What grades does Mahtomedi Middle serve?

Mahtomedi Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Mahtomedi Middle?

Mahtomedi Middle has an enrollment of approximately 749 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mahtomedi Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Mahtomedi Middle is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mahtomedi Middle rank in MN?

Mahtomedi Middle is ranked #1412 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Mahtomedi Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Mahtomedi Middle 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 Mahtomedi Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mahtomedi Middle has 67.7% math proficiency and 69.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mahtomedi Middle a charter school?

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

Is Mahtomedi Middle a Title I school?

No, Mahtomedi Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mahtomedi Middle?

15.0% of students at Mahtomedi 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

County Safety
Low (170/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
749
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Washington County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MAHTOMEDI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
3,194
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,799
District Rank
#4 of 5

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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