Serving 1,069 students in grades 6-8, Ordean East Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 46% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,069 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in MN
Math Proficiency
: 46% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Ordean East Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ordean East Middle School is 0.24, 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.
Ordean East Middle School is ranked #520 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Ordean East Middle School often compared to?
Ordean East Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lincoln Park Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Ordean East Middle School?
1,069 students attend Ordean East Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Ordean East Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ordean East Middle School?
Ordean East Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ordean East Middle School offer ?
Ordean East Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Ordean East Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,069 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 46% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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