Serving 311 students in grades 7-12, Breckenridge Middle/high School 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 311 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Breckenridge Senior High's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Breckenridge, MN, covering approximately 341.8 square miles. Families within this area typically have a 20-30 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 13.9 miles to the zone edge and the furthest edge located 26.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Breckenridge Middle/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Breckenridge Middle/high School's student population of 311 students has grown by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 130% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
311 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Breckenridge Middle/high School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Breckenridge Middle/high School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1528 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
46%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
5%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
9%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
White
80%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
6%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 14-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Graduation Rate
≥95%
83.3%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.8%
27.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Breckenridge Middle/high School's ranking?
Breckenridge Middle/high School is ranked #1528 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Breckenridge Middle/high School often compared to?
Breckenridge Middle/high Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rothsay Secondary by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Breckenridge Middle/high School?
The graduation rate of Breckenridge Middle/high School is 95%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 83.3%.
How many students attend Breckenridge Middle/high School?
311 students attend Breckenridge Middle/high School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Breckenridge Middle/high School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Breckenridge Middle/high School?
Breckenridge Middle/high School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Breckenridge Middle/high School offer ?
Breckenridge Middle/high School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Breckenridge Middle/high School part of?
Breckenridge Middle/high School is part of Breckenridge Public School District.
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