GSL Junior High School

Middle school·Grades 7-8 Glencoe, Minnesota·55336
Score
29.6/100
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#194
Among 275 Minnesota middle schools
Top 71%
In Minnesota

Score 29.6/100: better than 29% of Minnesota middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting or exceeding standards on state tests in Minnesota, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Minnesota schools.

English language arts
37%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 51%, better than 25% of them
212 students tested
Math
33%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 43%, better than 43% of them
211 students tested
Science
9%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 19%, better than 21% of them
106 students tested
All Minnesota schools (ELA / math)
49% / 45%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Minnesota Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 7All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)34.9106
English language artsGrade 8All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)38.7106
English language artsAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)36.8212
MathGrade 7All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)35.2105
MathGrade 8All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)30.2106
MathAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)32.7211
ScienceGrade 8All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)8.5106
ScienceAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)8.5106

School profile

Grades
7-8
Students
224
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
224
Typical middle school: 438
Free or reduced-price lunch
28%
Typical middle school: 37%

District and location

City
McLeod County

Contact

Address
1621 16TH ST E
Glencoe, MN 55336
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Minnesota. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby middle schools

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GSL Junior High School at a glance

GSL Junior High School is a public middle school in Glencoe, Minnesota, serving grades 7-8. It is part of Glencoe-Silver Lake School District. It has about 224 students (a typical Minnesota middle school has 438). About 28% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 37% at a typical Minnesota middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 37% in English language arts (similar schools: 51%) and 33% in math (similar schools: 43%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding standards). On our score, which compares it only with other Minnesota middle schools, it scores 29.6 out of 100: better than 29% of them, ranking #194 of 275. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.