ORONO MIDDLE
720 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Orono Middle School, located in Long Lake, Minnesota, serves as a key component of the Orono Public Schools district, a suburban district known for its strong academic reputation. The school typically serves students in grades 5 through 8, focusing on a transitional educational environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The curriculum is designed to balance rigorous academic core subjects—such as math, science, language arts, and social studies—with a wide range of exploratory electives that allow students to pursue interests in the arts, technology, and physical education.
The school is well-regarded for its commitment to fostering both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. In addition to its standard academic offerings, Orono Middle School emphasizes a supportive community atmosphere, often highlighting programs that encourage leadership, character building, and extracurricular involvement. By leveraging its suburban location and strong community support, the school aims to prepare its students for the academic challenges of Orono High School while cultivating a well-rounded and inclusive learning experience for all attendees.
The school is well-regarded for its commitment to fostering both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. In addition to its standard academic offerings, Orono Middle School emphasizes a supportive community atmosphere, often highlighting programs that encourage leadership, character building, and extracurricular involvement. By leveraging its suburban location and strong community support, the school aims to prepare its students for the academic challenges of Orono High School while cultivating a well-rounded and inclusive learning experience for all attendees.
720
Total Students
35.2
Full-Time Teachers
20.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
8.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 636 |
| Hispanic | 33 |
| Black | 9 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 40 |
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White636 (88.3%)
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Two or More40 (5.6%)
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Hispanic33 (4.6%)
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Black9 (1.3%)
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Asian2 (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: | ORONO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (952)449-8450 |
| Website: | http://www.oronoschools.org/academics/6-8 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 720 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 35.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 20.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 54 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 10 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
235
Grade 7
237
Grade 8
248
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 235 |
| Grade 7 | 237 |
| Grade 8 | 248 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 333 | 46.2% |
| Male | 387 | 53.8% |
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