Middle school (grades 6-8) · Grand Forks, ND

Schroeder Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Schroeder Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 380813000263
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
43
📋 Attendance
50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Schroeder Middle School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Dakota median.

#1 of 3
middle schools in Grand Forks · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
12.1:1
students per teacher
11.5%
free-lunch eligible

Schroeder Middle School has class sizes near the North Dakota median. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Schroeder Middle School ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Grand Forks, ND.

School address

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

+13 students YoY

Schroeder Middle School held near 562 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 47.6 → 51.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+13 students YoY 380813000263 · Grand Forks, ND Middle · MID · TRAD

569 enr · 12.1:1 · 11.5% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Red River High School (1,190 students)

Schroeder Middle School held near 562 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 47.6 → 51.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →

Schroeder Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Schroeder Middle School reports 569 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 Schroeder Middle School compares

Schroeder Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Dakota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Dakota North Dakota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.1:1 ▲ 3% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.5% ▼ 59% 28.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 569 top 7% - -

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

12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
569
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
11.5%
free-lunch eligible - 59% below the North Dakota average of 28.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.1:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 59% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.0%
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
$15,253
per pupil, district-wide - below North Dakota avg of $19,475
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 285 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
37
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 82.1%
Two or More 9.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: White at 82.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.3, Schroeder Middle School is about as mixed as the North Dakota school average of 29.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Grand Forks 1 reports $15,253 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Schroeder Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Red River High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Central High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Discovery Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
South Middle School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Valley Middle School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Grand Forks 1 · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Grand Forks

2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

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 Schroeder Middle School

How many students attend Schroeder Middle School?

Schroeder Middle School has 569 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Grand Forks, ND. CCD year-over-year: 549 (2022-23) → 562 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Schroeder Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Schroeder Middle School is 12.1:1, which is 3% higher than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Schroeder Middle School?

11.5% of students at Schroeder Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Schroeder Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Schroeder Middle School is White at 82.1% of enrollment, in Grand Forks, ND.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Schroeder Middle School?

Schroeder Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 Schroeder Middle School rank among middle schools in Grand Forks?

By Resource Investment Index, Schroeder Middle School ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Grand Forks, ND. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Grand Forks on the city page.

What other schools are in Grand Forks 1?

Besides Schroeder Middle School, Grand Forks 1 also operates Red River High School (1,190 students), Central High School (1,115 students), and Discovery Elementary School (567 students). See the Grand Forks 1 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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