ROBERT J. ELKINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Grand Rapids, Minnesota·55744
Score
56.9/100
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#119
Among 275 Minnesota middle schools
Top 44%
In Minnesota

Score 56.9/100: better than 56% 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
53%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 51%, better than 66% of them
775 students tested
Math
40%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 43%, better than 56% of them
770 students tested
Science
13%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 19%, better than 39% of them
248 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)68247
English language artsGrade 7All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)45.3274
English language artsGrade 8All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)46.1254
English language artsAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)52.8775
MathGrade 6All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)55.7246
MathGrade 7All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)35.9273
MathGrade 8All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)28.3251
MathAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)39.7770
ScienceGrade 8All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)12.9248
ScienceAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)12.9248

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
778
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
778
Typical middle school: 438
Free or reduced-price lunch
34%
Typical middle school: 37%

District and location

City
Itasca County

Contact

Address
1000 NE 8TH AVE
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
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

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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ROBERT J. ELKINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL at a glance

ROBERT J. ELKINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Grand Rapids Public School District. It has about 778 students (a typical Minnesota middle school has 438). About 34% 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, 53% in English language arts (similar schools: 51%) and 40% 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 56.9 out of 100: better than 56% of them, ranking #119 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.