John Glenn Middle

1560 COUNTY ROAD B E
MAPLEWOOD, MN 55109

1,073 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

John Glenn Middle School, located in Maplewood, Minnesota, is a public school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District (District 622). The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, focusing on the social, emotional, and academic development of middle school-aged students during a transitional period in their lives. The curriculum is designed to challenge students through a blend of core academic subjects, elective opportunities, and technology-integrated instruction.

Beyond academics, John Glenn Middle School places a strong emphasis on community and student engagement. The school typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including intramural sports, arts programs, and student clubs, aimed at helping students discover new interests and build strong interpersonal connections. By promoting a culture of accountability and respect, the school strives to prepare its student body for the rigors of high school while encouraging them to become active and responsible members of the Maplewood community.

1,073

Total Students

68.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for John Glenn Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	195
Hispanic	164
Black	199
Asian	409
Two or More	101
American Indian	5

Asian
409 (38.1%)
Black
199 (18.5%)
White
195 (18.2%)
Hispanic
164 (15.3%)
Two or More
101 (9.4%)
American Indian
5 (0.5%)

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:	North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale
Phone:	(651)748-6300
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,073
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	68.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	598
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	152

* 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 6 340

Grade 7 377

Grade 8 356