Barnesville Secondary vs. Hawley Secondary
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barnesville Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Hawley Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 392 students in grades 6-12, Barnesville Secondary ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (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 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 434 students in grades 7-12, Hawley Secondary 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 53% (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 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
7-12
Total Students
392 students
434 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#158 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#270 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
72
78
Grade 8 Students
66
67
Grade 9 Students
64
76
Grade 10 Students
73
77
Grade 11 Students
63
62
Grade 12 Students
54
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
93%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%