Hill City Senior High School
Rank
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(218) 256-5466
Hill City Senior High School serves 81 students in grades 9-12.
Hill City Senior 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 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Hill City Senior High School's student population of 81 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 81 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hill City Senior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Hill City Senior High School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1282 out of 1793 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 60% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 9% | 2% |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 9% |
| Black | n/a | 11% |
| White | 85% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.54 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hill City Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Hill City Senior High School is Little Sand (15.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Hill City Middle School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Hill City Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Hill City Hill City Elementary School Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-4 | 112 students10
0.0 miles
500 Ione Ave
Hill City, MN 55748
(218) 256-5466 0 PK-4 112 - Hill City Hill City Middle School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 89 students10
0.5 miles
500 Ione Ave
Hill City, MN 55748
(218) 697-2394 0.5 5-8 89 - Remer Little Sand Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 7 students10
15.2 miles
316 Main St E
Remer, MN 56672
(218) 566-2351 15.2 7-12 7 - Remer Northland Secondary Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 131 students10
15.2 miles
316 Main St E
Remer, MN 56672
(218) 566-2351 15.2 7-12 131 - Remer Remer Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 207 students10
15.2 miles
316 Main St E
Remer, MN 56672
(218) 566-2353 15.2 PK-6 207
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