Holdingford Secondary vs. Melrose Secondary
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Holdingford Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Graduation Rate
Melrose Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 489 students in grades 7-12, Holdingford Secondary ranks in the bottom 50% 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 43% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 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).
Serving 453 students in grades 9-12, Melrose Secondary 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
489 students
453 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#917 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#632 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
75
-
Grade 8 Students
101
-
Grade 9 Students
95
123
Grade 10 Students
86
117
Grade 11 Students
63
109
Grade 12 Students
69
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
25%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
95%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
