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Martin County West Junior High School

Serves grades 7 - 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 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
16 W 5 Th St
Sherburn, MN 56171
Phone
(507) 764-4671
District
MARTIN COUNTY WEST SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
MARTIN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
88
Classroom Teachers
6

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Minnesota

5

(10 is best)

Better than 44.9% of all MN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Martin County West Junior High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
41%
42%
30%
45%
51%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
42%
36%
45%
48%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
14
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 7 49 55.7%
Grade 8 39 44.3%
Total 88 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 92.6% 93.4% 66.2%
Black 1.2% 0.7% 12.6%
Hispanic 4.9% 4.6% 11.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2% 7.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.2% 1.1% 2.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 40.9% 43.8% 43.4%
Free lunch eligible 33.0% 33.8% 35.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.0% 10.0% 8.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 4,414 5,737,915
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 16.0 72
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.1% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.0% 19.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 27.1% 32.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 21.8% 24.9%
65 OR OLDER 24.0% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 1,817 2,282,967
Single Parent Households With Children 8.9% 7.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.5% 93.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 21.3% 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 14.3% 24.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.7% 19.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.8% 13.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.3% 15.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 14.1% 12.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 15.2% 8.2%
$15,000 or less 8.6% 6.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,427 $5,309,000 47.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $529 $333,000 3.0%
Staff $781 $492,000 4.4%
General Administration $459 $289,000 2.6%
School Administration $670 $422,000 3.7%
Operation $1,397 $880,000 7.8%
Transportation $911 $574,000 5.1%
Other $540 $340,000 3.0%
Total Support $5,286 $3,330,000 29.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,202 $2,647,000 23.5%
Total Expenditures $17,914 $11,286,000 100.0%
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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