Andersen Middle

1098 ANDERSEN LANE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407

872 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Andersen Middle is a public middle school and part of the Minneapolis Public School District school district, located in MINNEAPOLIS, MN with 872 students offering grade levels from 06 to 08. Student demographics can be found below.

With 42 teachers, Andersen Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 20.5:1. 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.

872

Total Students

42.6

Full-Time Teachers

20.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Andersen Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	211
Hispanic	405
Black	164
Asian	12
Two or More	47
American Indian	33

Hispanic
405 (46.4 %)
White
211 (24.2 %)
Black
164 (18.8 %)
Two or More
47 (5.4 %)
American Indian
33 (3.8 %)
Asian
12 (1.4 %)

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:	Minneapolis Public School District
Phone:	(612)668-4200
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	872
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	653
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	92

* 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 6 328

Grade 7 284

Grade 8 260