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Anoka Middle School for the Arts

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1523 5th Ave S, Anoka, MN 55303 · (763) 506-5000 · Part of Anoka-Hennepin Public School District

Anoka’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
1,587
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Anoka Middle School for the Arts

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 41% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 9.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Anoka kids: Anoka High School

On the path

Where Anoka kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Anoka Middle School for the ArtsYou are here
9–12Anoka High School2,348 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1523 5th Ave S, Anoka

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6541
Grade 7524
Grade 8522
Enrollment over time
1,750’20
1,715’21
1,678’22
1,604’23
1,587’24

Down 9.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 59%Black 17%Two or more races 10%Asian 7%Hispanic 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Anoka Middle School for the Arts from Anoka families.

Other schools in Anoka-Hennepin Public School District

The district →
Early Childhood/Special Education
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Anoka
1,048 students25:1
University Avenue Elementary - Aero
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Blaine
B
557 students13:1
Adams Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Coon Rapids
C
454 students11:1
Evergreen Park Elementary-STEM
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Brooklyn Center
D
422 students11:1
Riverview Early Childhood VPK
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Brooklyn Park
38 students
Sorteberg Early Childhood VPK
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Coon Rapids
13 students

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; Anoka’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.