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Hermantown Middle

Grades 05–08 · Middle · Hermantown, MN · NCES 271392002143

At a glance

Reported students

677

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

41.3

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

16.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

05–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Minnesota middle enrollment

69th percentile

Compared with 331 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

655

Hermantown Middle: 677 reported students.

State peer staffing position

52nd percentile

16.4:1 reported; state peer median 16.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
673
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student–teacher ratio
18.2:1

What the reported data says about Hermantown Middle

Hermantown Middle is a public middle school serving grades 05–08 in Hermantown. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Hermantown Community Schools. NCES reports 677 students for 2024–25.

Among 331 middle schools in Minnesota with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 418 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 69th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.4:1, close to the Minnesota median of 16.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (90.8%) and multiracial (5.5%). English learners represent 0.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Hermantown Middle

  1. 1How do the reported 16.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 41.3 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
0.1%
Students with disabilities
14.9%
Free/reduced-price lunch
14.8%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1.5
Nurses (FTE)
1.33
Psychologists (FTE)
0.33
Social workers (FTE)
0.33

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White90.8%
  • Hispanic1.5%
  • Black0.7%
  • Asian1.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial5.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Hermantown Middle

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Hermantown Senior High

High · Hermantown Community Schools

09–12655under 0.1 mi
A.I. Jedlicka Middle School

Middle · Proctor Public School District

06–084505.6 mi
Lincoln Park Middle School

Middle · Duluth Public School District

06–086066.2 mi
ALC SWS Lincoln Park

Middle · Duluth Public School District

06–08656.2 mi
Ordean East Middle School

Middle · Duluth Public School District

06–081,0378.4 mi
ALC SWS Ordean East

Middle · Duluth Public School District

06–08478.4 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Hermantown Middle

What grades does Hermantown Middle serve?

Hermantown Middle reports grades 05–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Hermantown Community Schools.

How many students attend Hermantown Middle?

Hermantown Middle reported 677 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 69th percentile among 331 Minnesota middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 673 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Hermantown Middle?

The calculated ratio is 16.4:1, based on 677 students and 41.3 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Minnesota median for the same school level is 16.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Hermantown Middle a public, charter, or magnet school?

Hermantown Middle is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Hermantown Community Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Hermantown Middle students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

14.8% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Hermantown Middle in?

Hermantown Middle is part of Hermantown Community Schools, based in Hermantown, MN, which operates 6 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Hermantown Middle?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Hermantown Senior High (under 0.1 mi), A.I. Jedlicka Middle School (5.6 mi), Lincoln Park Middle School (6.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.