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North Branch Area Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
38431 Lincoln Tr
North Branch, MN 55056
Phone
(651) 674-1300
District
North Branch Area Public Schools
County
CHISAGO COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
609
Classroom Teachers
29

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Minnesota

4

(10 is best)

Better than 31.8% of all MN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

North Branch Area Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
35%
46%
46%
53%
23%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
34%
42%
33%
45%
34%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
31%
42%
37%
45%
25%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
21
19
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 200 32.8%
Grade 7 205 33.7%
Grade 8 204 33.5%
Total 609 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 87.0% 87.0% 66.2%
Black 1.4% 1.1% 12.6%
Hispanic 5.5% 5.2% 11.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 5.5% 6.3% 7.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.5% 2.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 36.6% 37.6% 43.4%
Free lunch eligible 26.8% 27.0% 35.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.9% 10.7% 8.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 21,110 5,717,184
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 123.9 71
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.7% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.2% 19.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.3% 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 29.3% 25.1%
65 OR OLDER 15.5% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,998 2,256,126
Single Parent Households With Children 6.0% 7.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.0% 93.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 19.5% 38.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 22.7% 22.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 25.0% 19.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.7% 13.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.9% 16.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 10.9% 13.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 8.8% 8.8%
$15,000 or less 4.1% 6.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,743 $17,809,000 42.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $270 $714,000 1.7%
Staff $480 $1,268,000 3.0%
General Administration $465 $1,229,000 2.9%
School Administration $566 $1,495,000 3.5%
Operation $1,014 $2,679,000 6.3%
Transportation $877 $2,317,000 5.5%
Other $356 $941,000 2.2%
Total Support $4,030 $10,643,000 25.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,273 $13,926,000 32.9%
Total Expenditures $16,046 $42,378,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,163 $7,977,318,000 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $474 $412,990,000 2.6%
Staff $772 $672,048,000 4.2%
General Administration $540 $470,027,000 2.9%
School Administration $570 $496,618,000 3.1%
Operation $973 $847,061,000 5.3%
Transportation $726 $632,446,000 3.9%
Other $394 $343,240,000 2.1%
Total Support $4,450 $3,874,430,000 24.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,912 $4,276,640,000 26.5%
Total Expenditures $18,526 $16,128,388,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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