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Northdale Middle School

11301 Dogwood St Nw
Minneapolis, MN 55448
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 1,274 students in grades 6-8, Northdale Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,274 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Top 50% in MN
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 29% (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
Northdale Middle School's student population of 1,274 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has grown by 53% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,274 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
75 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
Northdale 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 Northdale Middle School is 0.65, which is more 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)
#868 out of 1860 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Northdale Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northdale 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.
53%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northdale 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.
29%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northdale 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
17:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Northdale Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Northdale Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
11%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Northdale Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Northdale Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
16%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Northdale Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
55%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Northdale 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
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Northdale 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 Northdale Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Northdale 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
36%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northdale 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
11%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northdale 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
School District Name
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 Northdale Middle School's ranking?
Northdale Middle School is ranked #868 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Northdale Middle School often compared to?
Northdale Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coon Rapids Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Northdale Middle School?
1,274 students attend Northdale Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Northdale Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northdale Middle School?
Northdale Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Northdale Middle School offer ?
Northdale Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Northdale Middle School part of?
Northdale Middle School is part of Anoka-Hennepin School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,274 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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