JOSEPH NICOLLET MIDDLE SCHOOL

JOSEPH NICOLLET MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools school district, located in BURNSVILLE, MN with about 80 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, JOSEPH NICOLLET MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 2:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

JOSEPH NICOLLET MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in Burnsville, Minnesota, is a key academic institution within the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District (ISD 191). Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that prepares adolescents for the rigors of high school and beyond. The curriculum is designed to challenge students academically while emphasizing social-emotional development, ensuring that each learner is equipped with the critical thinking and communication skills necessary for success in a diverse, global society.

Beyond its core academic program, JOSEPH NICOLLET MIDDLE SCHOOL offers a wide array of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and various student clubs, which allow students to explore their interests and build strong community connections. The school places a high value on collaboration between educators, parents, and the broader Burnsville community to create a holistic educational experience. By focusing on individualized attention and the "Pathways" personalized learning model, the school strives to empower its diverse student body to achieve their personal best and become engaged, responsible citizens.

For more information, contact JOSEPH NICOLLET MIDDLE SCHOOL at (952) 707-2600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.