Southland Middle

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Adams, Minnesota·55909
Score
42.0/100
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#160
Among 275 Minnesota middle schools
Top 59%
In Minnesota

Score 42.0/100: better than 42% 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
43%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 51%, better than 40% of them
91 students tested
Math
33%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 43%, better than 43% of them
92 students tested
Science
17%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 19%, better than 54% of them
36 students tested
All Minnesota schools (ELA / math)
49% / 45%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 10 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 6All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)45.231
English language artsGrade 7All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)4025
English language artsGrade 8All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)42.935
English language artsAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)42.991
MathGrade 6All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)25.831
MathGrade 7All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)4425
MathGrade 8All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)30.636
MathAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)32.692
ScienceGrade 8All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)16.736
ScienceAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)16.736

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
116
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
116
Typical middle school: 438
Free or reduced-price lunch
35%
Typical middle school: 37%

District and location

City
Mower County

Contact

Address
200 NW WATER ST
Adams, MN 55909
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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Location

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Southland Middle at a glance

Southland Middle is a public middle school in Adams, Minnesota, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Southland Public School District. It has about 116 students (a typical Minnesota middle school has 438). About 35% 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, 43% 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 42.0 out of 100: better than 42% of them, ranking #160 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.