NORTHDALE MIDDLE

11301 DOGWOOD ST NW
COON RAPIDS, MN 55448

www.ahschools.us/

1,274 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Northdale Middle School, located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Anoka-Hennepin School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive educational environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the transition from elementary to high school. By offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects, elective opportunities, and extracurricular activities, Northdale aims to engage students in a well-rounded learning experience that encourages personal responsibility and community involvement.

In addition to its academic focus, Northdale Middle School places a high value on building a positive school culture characterized by inclusivity and student empowerment. The school actively works to maintain strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding Coon Rapids community to ensure that students feel connected and encouraged. With its commitment to preparing students for future success, Northdale provides a structured yet flexible setting designed to help adolescents navigate the unique challenges of middle school while discovering their individual interests and academic strengths.

1,274

Total Students

74.7

Full-Time Teachers

17.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

35.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NORTHDALE MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	701
Hispanic	108
Black	207
Asian	144
Two or More	103
American Indian	10
Pacific Islander	1

White
701 (55.0 %)
Black
207 (16.2 %)
Asian
144 (11.3 %)
Hispanic
108 (8.5 %)
Two or More
103 (8.1 %)
American Indian
10 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Anoka-Hennepin School District
Phone:	(763)506-5400
Website:	http://www.ahschools.us/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,274
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	74.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	356
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	100

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 400

Grade 7 405

Grade 8 469