Cottage Grove Middle School

9775 Indian Blvd S, Cottage Grove MN, 55016 | South Washington County School District | 651-425-6804
  • grades 6-8
  • students 1225
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 58% 10% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
58%Cottage Grove
52%Minnesota

Cottage Grove Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "South Washington County School District" in Cottage Grove, MN. There are a total of 1,225 students and 71 teachers at Cottage Grove Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Cottage Grove Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 57.5%, which is 10% higher than the Minnesota average.

Cottage Grove Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1225
Teachers71
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Cottage Grove Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
647%
748%
861%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All63%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
661%
760%
868%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Cottage Grove Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMinnesotaNational
White 71.7% 71.1% 71.0% 51.1%
Black 7.8% 7.1% 9.6% 15.9%
Asian 9.6% 9.8% 6.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0% 7.0% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.3% 1.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.2% 4.6% 3.2% 3.1%

Cottage Grove demographics profile

StatisticCottage GroveMinnesotaNational
Population37,1205,639,632328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,1037291
Median age36.537.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%58%55%
Speak English91%89%79%
Speak Spanish3%4%13%

Education level achieved in Cottage Grove

IndexCottage GroveMinnesotaNational
Completed 8th grade92.3%90.5%84.3%
Completed high school91.8%89.5%83.0%
Completed some college68.1%66.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree43.3%45.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors30.6%34.2%30.3%
Completed masters9.0%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%3.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Cottage Grove Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.