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Forestview Middle School

Serves grades 5 - 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 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
12149 Knollwood Dr
Baxter, MN 56425
Phone
(218) 454-6000
District
BRAINERD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
CROW WING COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1842
Classroom Teachers
109

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Minnesota

8

(10 is best)

Better than 74.6% of all MN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Forestview Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 5

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
54%
50%
62%
57%
46%
43%
54%
50%
62%
57%
46%
43%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
54%
45%
65%
52%
43%
39%
54%
45%
65%
52%
43%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
17
15
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 5 427 23.2%
Grade 6 461 25.0%
Grade 7 475 25.8%
Grade 8 479 26.0%
Total 1842 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.5% 94.4% 66.9%
Black 1.0% 1.1% 12.5%
Hispanic 2.3% 2.3% 11.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 0.5% 7.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.7% 1.7% 2.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 31.3% 30.8% 31.4%
Free lunch eligible 23.2% 23.1% 25.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.1% 7.7% 5.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 44,528 5,717,184
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 86.1 71
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.7% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.3% 19.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 29.5% 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.7% 25.1%
65 OR OLDER 19.8% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 18,159 2,256,126
Single Parent Households With Children 8.3% 7.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.9% 93.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 24.9% 38.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 8.7% 22.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.1% 19.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.2% 13.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.6% 16.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.7% 13.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.9% 8.8%
$15,000 or less 8.8% 6.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,297 $56,270,254 30.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $277 $1,878,614 1.0%
Staff $621 $4,211,622 2.3%
General Administration $253 $1,715,846 0.9%
School Administration $502 $3,404,564 1.9%
Operation $962 $6,524,284 3.6%
Transportation $754 $5,113,628 2.8%
Other $189 $1,281,798 0.7%
Total Support $3,558 $24,130,356 13.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $15,155 $102,781,210 56.1%
Total Expenditures $27,010 $183,181,820 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,905 $7,755,960,452 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $418 $363,966,570 2.3%
Staff $651 $567,318,922 3.6%
General Administration $433 $377,476,006 2.4%
School Administration $553 $482,069,568 3.1%
Operation $895 $779,165,160 5.0%
Transportation $802 $698,249,966 4.5%
Other $317 $276,455,586 1.8%
Total Support $4,070 $3,544,679,184 22.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,020 $4,372,647,761 27.9%
Total Expenditures $17,995 $15,673,352,758 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%