Arcadia Charter School vs. Northfield Senior High School
Should I attend Arcadia Charter School or Northfield Senior High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Arcadia Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Northfield Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 127 students in grades 6-12, Arcadia Charter School ranks in the top 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 21-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,277 students in grades 9-12, Northfield Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 38:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
127 students
1,277 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
38:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#581 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#325 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
13
-
Grade 7 Students
22
-
Grade 8 Students
16
-
Grade 9 Students
18
343
Grade 10 Students
17
334
Grade 11 Students
24
285
Grade 12 Students
17
315
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
16%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
82%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
