ZIMMERMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL

ZIMMERMAN MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Elk River Public School District school district, located in ZIMMERMAN, MN with about 568 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 29 teachers, ZIMMERMAN MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

ZIMMERMAN MIDDLE School is located in Zimmerman, Minnesota, and operates as part of the Elk River Area School District (ISD 728). Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and the more rigorous academic demands of high school. The school focuses on building foundational academic skills while encouraging students to explore their interests through a variety of elective courses and extracurricular opportunities.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Zimmerman community, emphasizing a culture of belonging and character development. With a commitment to "achieving together," the faculty and staff focus on student engagement, social-emotional growth, and preparing learners for future success. By providing a blend of core academic instruction—such as math, science, language arts, and social studies—alongside technology integration and student support services, ZIMMERMAN MIDDLE School aims to prepare its diverse student body for the transition to Zimmerman High School.

For more information, contact ZIMMERMAN MIDDLE at (763) 241-3505 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.