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Dakota Meadows Middle School

Regular School · NORTH MANKATO, MN

Dakota Meadows Middle School is a regular school school in NORTH MANKATO, Minnesota, serving grades 06–08 with 852 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 19.1:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
852
Teachers (FTE)
44.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 646 76%
Black or African American 75 9%
Two or more races 64 8%
Hispanic/Latino 55 6%
Asian 8 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 0%
Total enrollment 852 458M / 394F

English Language Learners: 41 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 36.0% -12.4pp 48.4% 630
Reading Proficiency 59.0% +3.8pp 55.2% 696
Science Proficiency 40-44% — 183

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.46 grade levels
Math
+0.23 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
195 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
53
6.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
136
16% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 852 100%

Contact & Location

PO BOX 8741

NORTH MANKATO, MN 56002

Phone: (507)387-5077

District

MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Per-pupil expenditure: $19,324

District enrollment: 8,398

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

271878002046

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD