Ada-borup-west Secondary

604 W Thorpe Ave
Ada, MN 56510
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 336 students in grades 6-12, Ada-borup-west Secondary ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 336 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ada-borup-west Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Ada-borup-west Secondary's student population of 336 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
336 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

School Rankings

Ada-borup-west Secondary ranks within the top 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ada-borup-west Secondary is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
#573 out of 1860 schools
(Top 50%)
40-44%
45%
60-64%
51%
50-54%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
2%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
14%
12%
Black
n/a
12%
White
74%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.43
≥90%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ada-borup-west Secondary's ranking?
Ada-borup-west Secondary is ranked #573 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ada-borup-west Secondary?
The graduation rate of Ada-borup-west Secondary is 90%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Ada-borup-west Secondary?
336 students attend Ada-borup-west Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Ada-borup-west Secondary students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ada-borup-west Secondary?
Ada-borup-west Secondary has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ada-borup-west Secondary offer ?
Ada-borup-west Secondary offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Ada-borup-west Secondary part of?
Ada-borup-west Secondary is part of Ada-Borup-West School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 336 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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