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Sandburg Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

2400 Sandburg Ln, Golden Valley, MN 55427 · (763) 504-8200 · Part of Robbinsdale Public School District

Golden Valley’s School Grade C+ better than 40% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
341
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Sandburg Middle School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 41.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Golden Valley kids: 3 high schools

On the path

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

PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Sandburg Middle SchoolYou are here
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency14%
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 ↗

2400 Sandburg Ln, Golden Valley

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6110
Grade 7110
Grade 8121
Enrollment over time
583’20
465’21
418’22
331’23
341’24

Down 41.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 33%White 23%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 16%Asian 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sandburg Middle School from Golden Valley families.

Other schools in Robbinsdale Public School District

The district →
Meadow Lake Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · New Hope
C−
488 students13:1
Northport Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Brooklyn Center
C−
488 students14:1
Forest Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Crystal
C+
464 students15:1
Neill Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Crystal
C
359 students12:1
Lakeview Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Robbinsdale
D
318 students12:1
Sonnesyn Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · New Hope
C−
313 students12:1

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; Golden Valley’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.