Serving 778 students in grades 6-8, Robert J. Elkington 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 47% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 778 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in MN
Math Proficiency
: 47% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Robert J. Elkington 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 Robert J. Elkington Middle School is 0.29, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Robert J. Elkington Middle School?
778 students attend Robert J. Elkington Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Robert J. Elkington Middle School students are White, 6% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Robert J. Elkington Middle School?
Robert J. Elkington Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Robert J. Elkington Middle School offer ?
Robert J. Elkington Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Robert J. Elkington Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 778 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 47% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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