Gsl Junior High School
Gsl Junior High School serves 246 students in grades 7-8.
Gsl Junior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: 7-8
- Students: 246 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Gsl Junior High School's student population of 246 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 44% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
246 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Gsl Junior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,789 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Gsl Junior High School is 0.40, 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
#1018 out of 1789 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
56%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
59%

Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
14:1

American Indian
1%
2%

Asian
n/a
7%

Hispanic
21%
10%

Black
n/a
12%

White
75%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
26%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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