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#1550 of 1,992 schools in MN

Northeast Middle

Middle School · Minneapolis Public School District · Minneapolis, MN

A Minneapolis Public School District middle school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2955 NE HAYES ST, Minneapolis, MN 55418

  • Math 20% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 33% proficient (2022)
  • 18:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.19 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
District spending per student$21,839
Chronic Absenteeism62.3%

Students at Northeast Middle score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency20%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency33%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 20 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 27% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
43%
ELA
50%
2010
Math
24%
ELA
46%
2011
Math
24%
ELA
43%
2012
Math
26%
ELA
28%
2013
Math
28%
ELA
29%
2014
Math
29%
ELA
31%
2015
Math
26%
ELA
31%
2016
Math
23%
ELA
26%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
20%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
20%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
20%
ELA
33%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

64.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Northeast Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Minneapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 72Very Walkable
  • Transit 43Some Transit
  • Bike 94Biker’s Paradise
  • City Safety: High6,330/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Minneapolis), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$95,630

Median home value

$332,500

Median rent

$1,349/mo

College educated

51.4%

Homeownership

65.6%

Poverty rate

8.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55418; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St. Anthony MiddleEnrollment path unverified5.36–81.1 mi447Compare →
Prodeo Columbia Heights MiddleCharter · enrollment unverified7.85–82.1 mi275Compare →
Mps Metro HaEnrollment path unverified6.0K–122.2 mi30Compare →
Children's Mn Roseville PhpEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–122.3 mi4Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Minneapolis Public School District

Schools in district
98
Rank in district
#60 of 78
District spending per student
$21,839NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Northeast Middle is listed in Minneapolis Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Northeast Middle

Northeast Middle is a public middle school in Minneapolis, MN, part of Minneapolis Public School District, serving approximately 522 students in grades 6th-8th with a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,550 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Northeast Middle

What grades does Northeast Middle serve?

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

How many students attend Northeast Middle?

Northeast Middle has an enrollment of approximately 522 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Middle is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Northeast Middle rank in MN?

Northeast Middle ranks #1,550 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Northeast Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Northeast Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Northeast Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Northeast Middle has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Northeast Middle a charter school?

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

Is Northeast Middle a Title I school?

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

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

64.9% of students at Northeast 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Hennepin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
62.3%
Area population (ZIP 55418)
31,295
Area average commute
22.7 min
Area median age
37.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55418; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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