Vandenberge Middle School
Vandenberge Middle School
About This School
Public School | Grades 6-8 | Elk River Public School District
Vandenberge Middle School is located in Elk River, MN and is one of 8 middle schools in Elk River Public School District. It is a public school that serves 554 students in grades 6-8.
Vandenberge Middle School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Minnesota in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Vandenberge Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Vandenberge Middle School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Minnesota average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Vandenberge Middle School's students and teachers. more
Vandenberge Middle School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Minnesota in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Vandenberge Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Vandenberge Middle School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Minnesota average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Vandenberge Middle School's students and teachers. more
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I.C. Weiner: This is by far the best school I've ever seen not only in the condition of the school but also the teachers are some of the best educators I've ever seen. Also the students are some of the nicest kids I've ever met.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 554
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Vandenberge Middle School had 21% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Minnesota had 37% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
92%
Two or More Races
3%
Hispanic
2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
Black
1%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
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Elk River Public School District District Spending
$9,052Per Pupil
The Elk River Public School District spends $9,052 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 65% on instruction, 30% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Elk River Public School District District
16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Vandenberge Middle School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Minnesota average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the MCAII
What is it?
The MCA-II are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in reading and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in math.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four levels: does not meet standards, partially meets standards, meets standards ,and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed standards. In order to graduate from high school, students must pass the grade 10 reading and grade 11 math MCA-II exams.
About the MCAIII
What is it?
The MCA-III are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in math.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four levels: does not meet standards, partially meets standards, meets standards ,and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed standards.
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6 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Minnesota, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA-II) Results for all subjects tested.
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