SALK MIDDLE SCHOOL

SALK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Elk River Public School District school district, located in ELK RIVER, MN with about 781 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 37 teachers, SALK MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

SALK MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in Elk River, Minnesota, is a key component of the Elk River Area School District (ISD 728). Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on creating a supportive middle-level learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and high school. The facility is dedicated to fostering academic growth through a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like math, science, language arts, and social studies, while also offering various elective opportunities to help students explore their personal interests and talents.

Beyond academics, SALK MIDDLE SCHOOL places a strong emphasis on social-emotional development and community engagement. The school encourages student participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, performing arts, and clubs, which are designed to build character, teamwork, and school spirit. By prioritizing a positive school culture and maintaining strong partnerships with parents and the broader Elk River community, SALK MIDDLE SCHOOL aims to provide a well-rounded experience that prepares students for future academic success and responsible citizenship.

For more information, contact SALK MIDDLE SCHOOL at (763) 241-3455 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.