Serving 1,604 students in grades 6-8, Anoka Middle School For The Arts 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 42% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,604 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MN
Math Proficiency
: 42% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Anoka Middle School For The Arts ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Anoka Middle School For The Arts is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Anoka Middle School For The Arts's ranking?
Anoka Middle School For The Arts is ranked #1115 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Anoka Middle School For The Arts?
1,604 students attend Anoka Middle School For The Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Anoka Middle School For The Arts students are White, 15% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Anoka Middle School For The Arts?
Anoka Middle School For The Arts has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Anoka Middle School For The Arts offer ?
Anoka Middle School For The Arts offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Anoka Middle School For The Arts part of?
AMSA is a great school for catering the arts and i wish every student could have the oppertonity to go here but thier has been at lest 1 person a month smokeing in the bathrooms
- Posted by Student/Alumni - hailey
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,604 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 42% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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