Enrollment
14
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Monticello, MN
Monticello Middle School - Snw
Federal NCES profile for Monticello Middle School - Snw, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 270041304909
👥 S:T ratio 81
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Monticello Middle School - Snw earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Minnesota schools.
- #1 of 3
- middle schools in Monticello · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 4.7:1
- small classes for Minnesota
- 14
- students enrolled
Monticello Middle School - Snw has class sizes smaller than 95% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Monticello Middle School - Snw ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Monticello, MN.
School address
District: Sherburne and Northern Wright Speci · Minnesota
NCES ID 270041304909 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
3.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
4.7:1
vs 15.8:1 Minnesota avg
-70% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Monticello Middle School - Snw compares with Minnesota and U.S. medians
What stands out at Monticello Middle School - Snw
Monticello Middle School - Snw is a small middle school in Monticello, Minnesota, enrolling 14 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 4.7:1, Monticello Middle School - Snw is leaner than roughly 95% of Minnesota schools and 70% under the state's 15.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of Minnesota schools, with 14 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 26/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 42.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Sherburne and Northern Wright Speci also operates Eastview Elementary School - Snw (68 students) and Snw - Big Lake Hs Transitions (39 students) alongside Monticello Middle School - Snw.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Monticello Middle School - Snw compares
Monticello Middle School - Snw on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 4.7:1 | ▼ 70% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 14 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4.7:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
14
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
4.7:1
students per teacher
- 70% below state mean
Top 5% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
42.9%
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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 85.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Asian 7.1%
Largest group: White at 85.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.5, Monticello Middle School - Snw is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
How Monticello Middle School - Snw Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastview Elementary School - Snw | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Snw - Big Lake Hs Transitions | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Monticello High School - Snw | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Foundations Ii | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Pinewood Elementary - Snw | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Monticello Middle School - Snw's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 68
- Students per teacher
- 8.5:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
- Enrollment
- 39
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 68/100
- Enrollment
- 14
- Students per teacher
- 2.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 10
- Students per teacher
- -
- Enrollment
- 7
- Students per teacher
- 7:1
- Resource Index
- 72/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Minnesota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~14 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Monticello Middle School - Snw
How many students attend Monticello Middle School - Snw?
Monticello Middle School - Snw has 14 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Monticello, MN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monticello Middle School - Snw?
The student-teacher ratio at Monticello Middle School - Snw is 4.7:1, which is 70% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 70% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Monticello Middle School - Snw?
The largest demographic group at Monticello Middle School - Snw is White at 85.7% of enrollment, in Monticello, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Monticello Middle School - Snw?
Monticello Middle School - Snw has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Monticello Middle School - Snw rank among middle schools in Monticello?
By Resource Investment Index, Monticello Middle School - Snw ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Monticello, 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 Monticello on the city page.
Is Monticello Middle School - Snw a good school?
Monticello Middle School - Snw earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Minnesota schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Sherburne and Northern Wright Speci?
Besides Monticello Middle School - Snw, Sherburne and Northern Wright Speci also operates Eastview Elementary School - Snw (68 students), Snw - Big Lake Hs Transitions (39 students), and Monticello High School - Snw (14 students). See the Sherburne and Northern Wright Speci district page for the complete list.
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