Serving 448 students in grades 9-12, New London-spicer Senior ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 448 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 20% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for New London-Spicer Senior High School encompasses the entire school district in New London, MN, covering approximately 166.9 square miles. Families within this area typically have a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge being about 13.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New London-spicer Senior ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
New London-spicer Senior's student population of 448 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
448 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Average Class Size
17 students
School Rankings
New London-spicer Senior ranks within the top 20% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New London-spicer Senior is 0.11, 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
#292 out of 1773 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
5%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
94%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90-94%
83.3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.4%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New London-spicer Senior's ranking?
New London-spicer Senior is ranked #292 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are New London-spicer Senior often compared to?
New London-spicer Senioris often viewed alongside schools like Willmar Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of New London-spicer Senior?
The graduation rate of New London-spicer Senior is 90-94%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 83.3%.
How many students attend New London-spicer Senior?
448 students attend New London-spicer Senior.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of New London-spicer Senior students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of New London-spicer Senior?
New London-spicer Senior has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does New London-spicer Senior offer ?
New London-spicer Senior offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is New London-spicer Senior part of?
New London-spicer Senior is part of New London-Spicer School District.
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