Austin Senior High School vs. Southland Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Austin Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 1,273 students in grades 8-12, Austin 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 34:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 143 students in grades 9-12, Southland 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 21-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
1,273 students
143 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
34:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1226 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1251 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
21-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40-49%
Graduation Rate
83%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
369
40
Grade 10 Students
331
41
Grade 11 Students
320
35
Grade 12 Students
252
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
n/a
% Hispanic
28%
7%
% Black
8%
1%
% White
50%
91%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%