Maple Grove Middle School

mgms.district279.org/

1,598 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Maple Grove Middle School, located at 7000 Hemlock Lane in Maple Grove, Minnesota, serves as a key academic institution within the Osseo Area School District (ISD 279). The school provides a comprehensive educational experience designed to support the transition from elementary to high school, focusing on fostering student growth, critical thinking, and social-emotional development during the pivotal middle school years.

The school is dedicated to a diverse and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. By leveraging the resources of District 279, Maple Grove Middle School offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, athletics, and support services to engage students in a well-rounded school culture. For those seeking specific details regarding their current curriculum, staff directory, or upcoming school events, the district website provides centralized access to the school's ongoing programs and community initiatives.

1,598

Total Students

72.3

Full-Time Teachers

22.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Maple Grove Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	961
Hispanic	133
Black	263
Asian	103
Two or More	131
American Indian	7

White
961 (60.1%)
Black
263 (16.5%)
Hispanic
133 (8.3%)
Two or More
131 (8.2%)
Asian
103 (6.4%)
American Indian
7 (0.4%)

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:	OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(763)315-7600
Website:	http://mgms.district279.org/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,598
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	72.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	388
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	64

* 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 6 519

Grade 7 536

Grade 8 543