Shakopee West Middle School vs. Shakopee East Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Shakopee East Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 898 students in grades 6-8, Shakopee West Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 798 students in grades 6-8, Shakopee East Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
898 students
798 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1130 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#884 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
38%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
309
274
Grade 7 Students
271
251
Grade 8 Students
318
273
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
10%
12%


% Hispanic
18%
14%


% Black
10%
20%


% White
54%
46%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%

