Vandenberge Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 557 students
Salk Middle School
11970 Highland Rd, Elk River, MN 55330
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
638
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
24.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Elk River Public School District
Sherburne County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 269 Minnesota middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Minnesota middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Salk Middle School
Salk Middle School is a magnet middle school in Elk River, Minnesota, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Elk River Public School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Sherburne County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 638 students were enrolled, with about 24.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Minnesota middle school (16.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 269 Minnesota middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Magnet School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 638 students
- Students per teacher
- 24.5 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- Yes
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Elk River Public School District
- County
- Sherburne County
- NCES school ID
- 271137002038
Schools near Salk Middle School
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Ivan Sand Middle School ALC
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Spectrum Middle School - Grades 7-8
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Spectrum Online Middle School
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Spectrum Middle School - Grade 6
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Prairie View Middle School
Public · Grades 5–8 · 953 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.