Serving 196 students in grades 9-12, Harbor City International Charter ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 59%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 196 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Top 50% in MN)
- Math Proficiency: 40-49%
- Reading Proficiency: 80-89%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Harbor City International Charter's student population of 196 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
196 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Harbor City International Charter is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-49%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)80-89%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
5%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
3%
10%
Black
3%
12%
White
80%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 59% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Harbor City International Charter?
The graduation rate of Harbor City International Charter is 80-89%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Harbor City International Charter?
196 students attend Harbor City International Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Harbor City International Charter students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harbor City International Charter?
Harbor City International Charter has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Harbor City International Charter offer ?
Harbor City International Charter offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Harbor City International Charter part of?
Harbor City International Charter is part of Harbor City International Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Harbor City International Charter located?
Harbor City International Charter is located in the Downtown Waterfront neighborhood of Duluth, MN. There are 5 other public schools located in Downtown Waterfront.
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