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Forestview Middle, Baxter, MN

CEP schoolForestview Middle is a public middle school in Baxter, part of Brainerd Public School District. It enrolled 1,626 students in 2024-25, with 15.6 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "FORESTVIEW MIDDLE".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
1,626
Teachers (FTE)
104.0
Students per teacher
15.6
Grades
5 to 8

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 14.9. The Minnesota average across schools is 15.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school15.6
District14.9
Minnesota15.2
United States15.3

School details

Address
12149 Knollwood Dr, Baxter, MN 56425
Phone
(218)454-6000
District
Brainerd Public School District
County
Crow Wing County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Rural: Fringe
NCES school ID
270609004196
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
511
Reduced-price lunch
132
Free or reduced-price lunch
64339.5% of enrollment.
Direct certification
471Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other middle schools in Brainerd Public School District

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.