Isle Secondary

730 5th Ave S
Isle, MN 56342
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 199 students in grades 7-12, Isle Secondary 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 199 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Isle Secondary's student population of 199 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
199 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

School Rankings

Isle Secondary ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Isle Secondary is 0.41, 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)
#1472 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
25-29%
45%
30-34%
51%
10-14%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
10%
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
6%
12%
Black
n/a
12%
White
76%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.41
≥80%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
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 Isle Secondary's ranking?
Isle Secondary is ranked #1472 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Isle Secondary often compared to?
Isle Secondaryis often viewed alongside schools like Milaca Secondary High School, Onamia High School, Princeton High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Isle Secondary?
The graduation rate of Isle Secondary is 80%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Isle Secondary?
199 students attend Isle Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Isle Secondary students are White, 10% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Isle Secondary?
Isle Secondary has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Isle Secondary offer ?
Isle Secondary offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Isle Secondary part of?
Isle Secondary is part of Isle Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 199 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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