Serving 987 students in grades 6-8, Falcon Ridge 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 43% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 987 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in MN
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Falcon Ridge Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Falcon Ridge Middle School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Falcon Ridge Middle School?
987 students attend Falcon Ridge Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Falcon Ridge Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Falcon Ridge Middle School?
Falcon Ridge Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Falcon Ridge Middle School offer ?
Falcon Ridge Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Falcon Ridge Middle School part of?
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- Posted by Student/Alumni - kitka
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 987 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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