Valley Middle School Of Stem vs. Falcon Ridge Middle School
Should you attend Valley Middle School Of Stem or Falcon Ridge Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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(Bottom 50% in MN)(Bottom 50% in MN)
(Bottom 50% in MN)(Top 50% in MN)
(Bottom 50% in MN)(Bottom 50% in MN)
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Top Rankings
Valley Middle School Of Stem ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Diversity
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Overview
Serving 1,076 students in grades 6-8, Valley Middle School Of Stem 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 31% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 970 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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,076 students
970 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Overall Testing Rank
#1336 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#888 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
36%
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
352
348
Grade 7 Students
368
282
Grade 8 Students
356
340
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
18%
17%
% Black
24%
13%
% White
45%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.65
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%