CENTRAL MIDDLE
203 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Central Middle School, located at 531 Morse St in Norwood Young America, Minnesota, is a key component of the Eastern Carver County School District (specifically serving the Central Public Schools district). As a middle-level institution, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on the unique academic, social, and emotional needs of early adolescents. The school environment typically emphasizes foundational skill-building in core subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies, while also offering opportunities for students to explore elective interests.
The school is deeply integrated into the small-town community of Norwood Young America, fostering a supportive atmosphere where educators and staff work to create a sense of belonging for their students. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum and encouraging participation in extracurricular activities, Central Middle School aims to prepare its students for future academic success while promoting personal growth and responsibility. Its location serves as a local hub for families in the area, maintaining a commitment to the district’s mission of cultivating lifelong learners in a safe and structured setting.
The school is deeply integrated into the small-town community of Norwood Young America, fostering a supportive atmosphere where educators and staff work to create a sense of belonging for their students. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum and encouraging participation in extracurricular activities, Central Middle School aims to prepare its students for future academic success while promoting personal growth and responsibility. Its location serves as a local hub for families in the area, maintaining a commitment to the district’s mission of cultivating lifelong learners in a safe and structured setting.
203
Total Students
12.4
Full-Time Teachers
16.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
29.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 171 |
| Hispanic | 13 |
| Two or More | 19 |
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White171 (84.2 %)
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Two or More19 (9.4 %)
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Hispanic13 (6.4 %)
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: | CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (952)467-7000 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 203 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 12.4 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | No |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 41 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 18 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
71
Grade 7
58
Grade 8
74
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 71 |
| Grade 7 | 58 |
| Grade 8 | 74 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 103 | 50.7% |
| Male | 100 | 49.3% |
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