REDWOOD VALLEY MIDDLE

REDWOOD AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
100 GEORGE RAMSETH DR
REDWOOD FALLS, MN 56283
322 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
Redwood Valley Middle School, located at 100 George Ramseth Drive in Redwood Falls, Minnesota, serves as a key educational hub for students in the Redwood Area School District. As a middle-level institution, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary learning and high school preparation, focusing on both academic development and the social-emotional growth of young adolescents. The school emphasizes a supportive environment designed to foster critical thinking, collaboration, and personal responsibility among its diverse student body.

Beyond its core curriculum, Redwood Valley Middle School is integrated into the broader Redwood Falls community, offering various extracurricular activities, athletics, and student programs that encourage well-rounded development. By leveraging local resources and a dedicated faculty, the school strives to create a structured yet engaging learning atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests, build lasting relationships, and prepare for the challenges of their future academic careers.
322
Total Students
22.6
Full-Time Teachers
14.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
46.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    193 (59.9 %)
  • American Indian
    94 (29.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    26 (8.1 %)
  • Two or More
    6 (1.9 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.6 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.3 %)
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: REDWOOD AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (507)644-3521
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 322
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 115
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 35

* 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 87
Grade 7 78
Grade 8 88
Gender Ratio