SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL vs VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

How do these schools compare?

Metric SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Location Grand Forks, ND Grand Forks, ND
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 549 508
Student:Teacher Ratio 10:1 9.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 24.2% 44.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,806 $16,806
District GRAND FORKS 1 GRAND FORKS 1

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
White 56.5% 50.8%
African American 10.7% 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.3% 15.2%
Asian 6.4% 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.5% 5.9%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 11.7% 17.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 522.9:1 254:1
Chronic Absenteeism 20.2% 34.1%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 11 1
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.