Lake Superior High School (Closed 2012)

Lake Superior High School serves 93 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 74%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
93 students

Showing 2003–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(10-11)
≤20%
56%
(10-11)
<50%
74%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

Showing 2003–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
2%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

White
99%
60%

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All Ethnic Groups
1%
0.02

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(10-11)
40-49%
79%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
34%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Lake Superior High School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lake Superior High School?
The graduation rate of Lake Superior High School is 40-49%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 79%.
How many students attend Lake Superior High School?
93 students attend Lake Superior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Lake Superior High School students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lake Superior High School?
Lake Superior High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lake Superior High School offer ?
Lake Superior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Lake Superior High School part of?
Lake Superior High School is part of Lake Superior High School District.

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