East High School vs. Denfeld High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,513 students in grades 9-12, East High School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 965 students in grades 9-12, Denfeld 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,513 students
965 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#452 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1237 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
92%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
366
225
Grade 10 Students
365
240
Grade 11 Students
382
242
Grade 12 Students
400
258
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
5%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
2%
8%
% White
87%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
14%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%