Ivan Sand Community High School
- Ivan Sand Community High School serves 75 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤20% (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 <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 33%.
School Overview
- Ivan Sand Community High School's student population of 75 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 75 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ivan Sand Community High School's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ivan Sand Community High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.34. 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 | #1423 out of 1,784 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 59% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 2% |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 9% |
| Black | 2% | 11% |
| White | 87% | 67% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.34 |
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| Graduation Rate | 20-29% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 28% | 30% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Elk River Public School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ivan Sand Community High School is Elk River Senior High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Vandenberge Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Vandenberge Middle School (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Elk River Vandenberge Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 474 students
0.2 miles
948 Proctor Ave
Elk River, MN 55330
(763)241-3450 0.2 6-8 474 - Elk River Elk River Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1586 students
0.5 miles
900 School St
Elk River, MN 55330
(763)241-3434 0.5 9-12 1586 - Elk River Handke Center- Ec Special Education Special Education School
Grades: PK | 313 students
0.5 miles
1170 Main St
Elk River, MN 55330
(763)241-3400 0.5 PK 313 - Elk River Lincoln Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 511 students
0.8 miles
600 School St
Elk River, MN 55330
(763)241-3480 0.8 K-5 511 - Elk River Meadowvale Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 584 students
0.8 miles
12701 Elk Lake Rd
Elk River, MN 55330
(763)241-3470 0.8 K-5 584
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