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Forest Lake Area Middle School

21395 Goodview Ave N
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 853 students in grades 7-8, Forest Lake Area 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 43% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 853 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Bottom 50% in MN
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Forest Lake Area Middle School's student population of 853 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
853 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Forest Lake Area Middle School 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 Forest Lake Area Middle School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
#1180 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Forest Lake Area Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Forest Lake Area Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Forest Lake Area Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Forest Lake Area Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Forest Lake Area Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Forest Lake Area Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Forest Lake Area Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Forest Lake Area Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Forest Lake Area Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
81%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Forest Lake Area Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Forest Lake Area Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Forest Lake Area Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of Forest Lake Area Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Forest Lake Area Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Forest Lake Area Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Forest Lake Area Middle School's ranking?
Forest Lake Area Middle School is ranked #1180 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?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Forest Lake Area Middle School?
853 students attend Forest Lake Area Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Forest Lake Area Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Forest Lake Area Middle School?
Forest Lake Area Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Forest Lake Area Middle School offer ?
Forest Lake Area Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Forest Lake Area Middle School part of?
Forest Lake Area Middle School is part of Forest Lake Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 853 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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