Middle school (grades 6-8) · Minneapolis, MN

Anwatin Middle

Federal NCES profile for Anwatin Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 272124000937
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
16
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
78
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Anwatin Middle earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Minnesota schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.

#3 of 14
middle schools in Minneapolis · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
20.9:1
large classes for Minnesota
75.3%
free-lunch eligible

Anwatin Middle has class sizes larger than 86% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Anwatin Middle ranks #3 of 14 middle schools in Minneapolis, MN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-39 students YoY

Anwatin Middle shrank from 320 students in 2022-23 to 281 in 2023-24 (-12.2%).

Teacher FTE added 16.3 → 22.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-39 students YoY 272124000937 · Minneapolis, MN Middle · SMALL · TRAD

334 enr · 20.9:1 · 75.3% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Washburn High (1,521 students)

Anwatin Middle shrank from 320 students in 2022-23 to 281 in 2023-24 (-12.2%). Teacher FTE added 16.3 → 22.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

Anwatin Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Anwatin Middle reports 334 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Anwatin Middle compares

Anwatin Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.9:1 ▲ 32% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 75.3% ▲ 76% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 334 top 42% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20.9:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
334
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
75.3%
free-lunch eligible - 76% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.9:1
students per teacher - 32% above state mean
Top 86% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
93.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$21,839
per pupil, district-wide - above Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 111 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

African American 48.5%
Hispanic or Latino 26.6%
White 8.4%
Asian 6.3%
Two or More 5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.5%

Largest group: African American at 48.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.8, Anwatin Middle is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Minneapolis Public School District reports $21,839 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Anwatin Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Washburn High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
South High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Southwest High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Roosevelt High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Andersen Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Anwatin Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Minneapolis Public School District · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Anwatin Middle

How many students attend Anwatin Middle?

Anwatin Middle has 334 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Minneapolis, MN. CCD year-over-year: 320 (2022-23) → 281 (2023-24), down 39.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anwatin Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Anwatin Middle is 20.9:1, which is 32% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 33% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Anwatin Middle?

75.3% of students at Anwatin Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Anwatin Middle?

The largest demographic group at Anwatin Middle is African American at 48.5% of enrollment, in Minneapolis, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Anwatin Middle?

Anwatin Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Anwatin Middle rank among middle schools in Minneapolis?

By Resource Investment Index, Anwatin Middle ranks #3 of 14 middle schools in Minneapolis, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Minneapolis on the city page.

What other schools are in Minneapolis Public School District?

Besides Anwatin Middle, Minneapolis Public School District also operates Washburn High (1,521 students), South High (1,257 students), and Southwest High (1,195 students). See the Minneapolis Public School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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