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South Junior High Middle School
1120 15th Ave South Saint Cloud MN, 56301, Stearns County Phone: 320-251-1322 Ranking:  (561 out of 1,269, top 44%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: St. Cloud Public School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 52 | 42 | 43 | 45 | 40 | 35 | 40 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 961 | 861 | 822 | 822 | 697 | 655 | 702 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 283 | 29.4% | 198 | 23.0% | 179 | 21.8% | 162 | 19.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 7: | 323 | 33.6% | 338 | 39.3% | 332 | 40.4% | 318 | 38.7% | 340 | 48.8% | 348 | 53.1% | 305 | 43.4% |
| Grade 8: | 355 | 36.9% | 325 | 37.7% | 311 | 37.8% | 342 | 41.6% | 357 | 51.2% | 307 | 46.9% | 397 | 56.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 514 | 53.5% | 465 | 54.0% | 432 | 52.6% | 418 | 50.9% | 351 | 50.4% | 344 | 52.5% | 372 | 53.0% |
| Female: | 447 | 46.5% | 396 | 46.0% | 390 | 47.4% | 404 | 49.1% | 338 | 48.5% | 303 | 46.3% | 326 | 46.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 10 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.8% | 12 | 1.7% |
| Asian: | 35 | 3.6% | 28 | 3.3% | 26 | 3.2% | 18 | 2.2% | 19 | 2.7% | 23 | 3.5% | 18 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic: | 39 | 4.1% | 35 | 4.1% | 35 | 4.3% | 32 | 3.9% | 19 | 2.7% | 22 | 3.4% | 13 | 1.9% |
| Black: | 214 | 22.3% | 141 | 16.4% | 107 | 13.0% | 101 | 12.3% | 102 | 14.6% | 87 | 13.3% | 87 | 12.4% |
| White: | 615 | 64.0% | 609 | 70.7% | 612 | 74.5% | 633 | 77.0% | 554 | 79.5% | 518 | 79.1% | 572 | 81.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 48 | 5.0% | 42 | 4.9% | 34 | 4.1% | 34 | 4.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 403 | 41.9% | 308 | 35.8% | 259 | 31.5% | 252 | 30.7% | 207 | 29.7% | 184 | 28.1% | 185 | 26.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 60 | 6.2% | 58 | 6.7% | 51 | 6.2% | 54 | 6.6% | 51 | 7.3% | 62 | 9.5% | 53 | 7.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.40 | 20.52 | 19.03 | 18.21 | 17.45 | 18.80 | 17.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCA-II | ||||||
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 63.4% | 75.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 68% | 76.2% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 68.3% | N/A |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74.6% | N/A |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 58.4% | N/A |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 58.4% | N/A |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.8% | 53.3% | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 61.5% | 64.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 72.3% | N/A |
| 2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 76.7% | N/A |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 69.3% | N/A |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 59.9% | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 55.6% | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 60.1% | 66.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 60.7% | 69.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 57.7% | 71.4% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 53.8% | N/A |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 56.8% | N/A |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 57.3% | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 57.1% | 58.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 65.8% | N/A |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 62.4% | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 57.6% | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 63.2% | 68.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 58.9% | 68.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 65.8% | 72.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 41.1% | 47.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 36% | 44.4% |
| MCA-III | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 49.3% | 44.2% | 50.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 56.8% | 59.8% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 49.8% | 57% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 61% | 53.2% | 59.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.9% | 49.3% | 51.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 49.8% | 52.9% | 58.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 49.9% | 47.4% | 56.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 48.5% | 54% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 51.5% | 53.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 63.7% | 62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 56.6% | 58.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 48.3% | 54.1% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 37.3% | 33.7% | 43.8% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 22.2% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 77.8% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 19.4% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 80.6% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $46,187.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,742.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $49,191.0 |
* South Junior High Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.