Serving 747 students in grades 9-12, Little Falls Senior High School 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 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 747 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 30% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Little Falls Senior High's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Little Falls, MN, covering approximately 416.2 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 20.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Little Falls Senior High School's student population of 747 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 84% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
747 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
School Rankings
Little Falls Senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Little Falls Senior High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1199 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
American Indian
1%
2%
Showing 2008–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Hispanic
3%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
Black
2%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
White
90%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Two or more races
4%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Graduation Rate
85-89%
83.3%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)29.6%
27.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Little Falls Senior High School's ranking?
Little Falls Senior High School is ranked #1199 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Little Falls Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Little Falls Senior High School is 85-89%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 83.3%.
How many students attend Little Falls Senior High School?
747 students attend Little Falls Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Little Falls Senior High School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Little Falls Senior High School?
Little Falls Senior High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Little Falls Senior High School offer ?
Little Falls Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Little Falls Senior High School part of?
Little Falls Senior High School is part of Little Falls Community Schools.
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