B+
Salk Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
11970 Highland Rd, Elk River, MN 55330 · (763) 241-3455 · Part of Elk River School District
Students
638
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
26%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Salk Middle School
- Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
- Larger classes: 24:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 11.1% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency49%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 52.5%
Location
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11970 Highland Rd, Elk River
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6210
Grade 7220
Grade 8208
Enrollment over time
718’20
725’21
657’22
677’23
638’24
Down 11.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 69%Black 18%Two or more races 6%Asian 4%Hispanic 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.