Hills-beaver Creek Secondary
Tel:
(507)962-3240
- Hills-beaver Creek Secondary serves 197 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50-54% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 33%.
School Overview
- Hills-beaver Creek Secondary's student population of 197 students has grown by 40% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 197 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hills-beaver Creek Secondary's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hills-beaver Creek Secondary is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.33. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
| Overall School Rank | #1251 out of 1,784 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 59% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 9% |
| Black | n/a | 11% |
| White | 97% | 67% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.33 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 30% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hills-beaver Creek School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hills-beaver Creek Secondary is West Lyon High School (10.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is West Lyon Junior High School (10.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hills-beaver Creek Elementary School (5.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Beaver Creek Hills-beaver Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 183 students
5.8 miles
404 S 4th St
Beaver Creek, MN 56116
(507)673-2541 5.8 PK-5 183 - Valley Springs Valley Springs Elementary - 04 Grades: K-4 | 108 students
7.0 miles
301 Valley Dr
Valley Springs, SD 57068
(605)757-6285 7.0 K-4 108 - Inwood West Lyon Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 570 students
10.2 miles
1787 182nd Street
Inwood, IA 51240
(712)753-4917 10.2 PK-6 570 - Inwood West Lyon High School Grades: 9-12 | 245 students
10.2 miles
1787 182nd Street
Inwood, IA 51240
(712)753-4917 10.2 9-12 245 - Inwood West Lyon Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 144 students
10.2 miles
1787 182nd Street
Inwood, IA 51240
(712)753-4917 10.2 7-8 144
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