Mariner Middle School serves 881 students in grades 6-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 881 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mariner Middle School's student population of 881 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
881 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Mariner Middle School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
11%
7%
Hispanic
11%
12%
Black
10%
12%
White
59%
60%
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Mariner Middle School?
881 students attend Mariner Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Mariner Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mariner Middle School?
Mariner Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mariner Middle School offer ?
Mariner Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mariner Middle School part of?
Mariner Middle School is part of White Bear Lake School District.
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