Middle Schools near Burnsville, Minnesota
Minutes away from Mall of America sits the 10th-largest city in Minnesota. Burnsville was established in 1858 and has over 60,000 residents. Of the local population, a small percentage are middle-school students eagerly awaiting to become the future leaders of tomorrow. Burnsville Middle Schools are part of Independent School District 191.
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Eagle Ridge Junior High
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Eagle Ridge Junior High and its 789 students are the home of the Raptors. This is a diverse school with extensive extracurricular activities within the arts, languages, sports, and various other special programs. The school maintains a high focus on peer leadership and encourages its students to partake in class trips to visit other countries.
Metcalf Junior High
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Metcalf Junior High has an average of 640 students with an emphasis on its Smart Choices program, which encourages students to perform their best. Metcalf also has a reputation for being an orderly, well-run school where students receive a great education. A high percentage of the extracurricular activities are geared toward academics. This is a well-rounded school with sports activities that include a Nordic Ski Team.
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Nicollet Junior High
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Nicollet Junior High has a little over 700 students, with over 200 of them excelling by making the all "A" honor roll in the first quarter of 2010. This educational-based school only offers intramural sports. Extracurricular activities are education-based leaning more toward arts, technology education, and world languages.
Burnsville Area Learning Center
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Burnsville Area Learning Center is an alternative-based school focused on students who have a different way of learning. The school has an average of 200 students within a year, with the 9th-grade class having less than 35 pupils. What this school lacks in diversity it more than makes up for with one-on-one teaching.
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