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#1649 of 1,986 schools in MN
Twin Bluff School
Middle School · Red Wing Public School District
2120 TWIN BLUFF RD, Red Wing, MN 55066
Enrollment
500
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.0
Grades
5th – 7th
Enrollment
500
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.0
Grades
5th – 7th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Red Wing
#8 of 12
public schools
Minnesota middle schools
#182 of 280
In district
#4 of 5
Red Wing Public School District
About Twin Bluff School
Twin Bluff School is a middle school located in Red Wing, Minnesota, and serves students from fifth through seventh grade. With an enrollment of 500 students, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention. Twin Bluff has 34 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse group of learners.
Academically, Twin Bluff School ranks in the 29th percentile among Minnesota schools and holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. In English Language Arts (ELA) and Reading, 48% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 42% meet proficiency standards. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development to improve academic performance.
Twin Bluff School is situated in a town setting, offering students easy access to local amenities and resources. The community around Twin Bluff fosters an environment that supports both learning and extracurricular activities, making it a welcoming place for families seeking a well-rounded educational experience.
What's said publicly about Twin Bluff School
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Score Breakdown
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Twin Bluff School — Students at Twin Bluff School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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 Twin Bluff School Compares
See how Twin Bluff School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 36% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 44% (2022).
Location
2120 TWIN BLUFF RD, Red Wing, MN 55066
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Twin Bluff School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Tower View Alternative High School (rated 8.2/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GOODHUE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Goodhue), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pathways Program Grades 8-12 (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Red Wing, see our Red Wing schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY Red Wing | 0.4 mi | 5.0 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Red Wing | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Reach Programs Red Wing | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Pathways Program Grades 8-12 Red Wing | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| 5RiversOnline Elementary Red Wing | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| 5RiversOnline Secondary Red Wing | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| COLVILL FAMILY EDUCATION CENTER Red Wing | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Red Wing Senior High Red Wing | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| MCF-Red Wing Maginnis High School Red Wing | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Burnside Elementary Red Wing | 4.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Creekstone Montessori Red Wing | 4.7 mi | 3.7 |
| RED COTTAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Red Wing | 4.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Tower View Alternative High School Red Wing | 5.0 mi | 8.2 |
| ST JOHNS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Goodhue | 9.0 mi | 4.4 |
| GOODHUE ELEMENTARY Goodhue | 10.7 mi | 8.2 |
| GOODHUE SECONDARY Goodhue | 10.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Ellsworth Middle Ellsworth | 12.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Ellsworth High Ellsworth | 12.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Ellsworth Elementary Ellsworth | 12.9 mi | 5.5 |
| ST FRANCIS SCHOOL Ellsworth | 13.1 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,529
Median Home Value
$237,800
Median Rent
$958/mo
Population
19,125
College Educated
27.2%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
42.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Twin Bluff School has a median household income of $70,529. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $237,800, with a median rent of $958/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| 112 ALC MIDDLE SCHOOL Chaska, MN | 5.0 |
| BIG LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Big Lake, MN | 5.0 |
| WINONA MIDDLE Winona, MN | 5.0 |
| BYRON MIDDLE SCHOOL Byron, MN | 4.9 |
| FARIBAULT MIDDLE Faribault, MN | 5.1 |
| PARK RAPIDS AREA CENTURY MIDDLE Park Rapids, MN | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Twin Bluff School
What grades does Twin Bluff School serve?
Twin Bluff School serves students in grades 5th through 7th.
How many students attend Twin Bluff School?
Twin Bluff School has an enrollment of approximately 500 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Bluff School?
The student-teacher ratio at Twin Bluff School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Twin Bluff School rank in MN?
Twin Bluff School is ranked #1649 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Twin Bluff School's MySchoolScout rating?
Twin Bluff School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Twin Bluff School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Twin Bluff School has 41.7% math proficiency and 48.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Twin Bluff School a charter school?
No, Twin Bluff School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Twin Bluff School a Title I school?
No, Twin Bluff School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Twin Bluff School?
32.2% of students at Twin Bluff 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,366/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Red Wing). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 7th
- Enrollment
- 500
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Goodhue County
- Phone
- (651) 385-4530
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Red Wing Public School District- District Enrollment
- 2,231
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,657
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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