LAC QUI PARLE VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lac qui Parle Valley Schools
2860 291ST AVE
MADISON, MN 56256
125 Students
Middle School 5th - 6th
School Overview
Lac Qui Parle Valley Middle School is located in Madison, Minnesota, and serves as a key educational hub for the students of the Lac Qui Parle Valley School District. As a middle-level institution, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school, focusing on fostering academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility in its students. The school curriculum is designed to challenge students through core subjects while offering opportunities for exploration in arts, technology, and extracurricular activities, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

Beyond the classroom, Lac Qui Parle Valley Middle School emphasizes the importance of community and school spirit, often acting as a focal point for the surrounding area. The faculty and staff prioritize creating a supportive environment where students feel encouraged to discover their individual strengths and prepare for the rigors of secondary education. By integrating modern learning standards with a commitment to student well-being, the school strives to prepare its youth to become productive and engaged citizens within their local community and beyond.
125
Total Students
8.3
Full-Time Teachers
15.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
52.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    87 (69.6 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    25 (20.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    9 (7.2 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (3.2 %)
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: Lac qui Parle Valley Schools
Phone: (320)752-4807
Grade Range: 5th - 6th
Total Students: 125
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 60
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* 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 5 69
Grade 6 56
Gender Ratio