Fair High School vs. Southwest High - Sws
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School Overview
Overview
Serving 337 students in grades 9-12, Fair 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Southwest High - Sws serves 1 students in grades 9-12.
School Type
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Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
337 students
1 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1455 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
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Graduation Rate
80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
95
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Grade 10 Students
90
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Grade 11 Students
86
1
Grade 12 Students
66
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
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% Asian
3%
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% Hispanic
13%
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% Black
34%
100%
% White
36%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
9%
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Diversity Score
0.73
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
55%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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