Serving 223 students in grades 7-12, Waubun Secondary ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 223 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Waubun Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Waubun Secondary's student population of 223 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
223 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Waubun Secondary ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Waubun Secondary is 0.53, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1445 out of 1734 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
65%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
3%
10%
Black
n/a
12%
White
19%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Waubun Secondary's ranking?
Waubun Secondary is ranked #1445 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Waubun Secondary?
The graduation rate of Waubun Secondary is 80%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Waubun Secondary?
223 students attend Waubun Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Waubun Secondary students are American Indian, 19% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Waubun Secondary?
Waubun Secondary has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Waubun Secondary offer ?
Waubun Secondary offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Waubun Secondary part of?
Waubun Secondary is part of Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools School District.
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