Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 2 students
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lake Benton Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Lake Benton Secondary's student population of 2 students has declined by 96% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (07-08)
8 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lake Benton Secondary is 0.00, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
12%
Black
n/a
12%
White
100%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
100%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lake Benton Secondary?
2 students attend Lake Benton Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Lake Benton Secondary students are White.
What grades does Lake Benton Secondary offer ?
Lake Benton Secondary offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lake Benton Secondary part of?
Lake Benton Secondary is part of Lake Benton Public School District.
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