Kennedy High School vs. Battle Lake Secondary
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kennedy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 669 students in grades 9-12, Kennedy High School 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 191 students in grades 7-12, Battle Lake Secondary ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher 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 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
669 students
191 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#339 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#431 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
42
Grade 8 Students
-
32
Grade 9 Students
197
25
Grade 10 Students
172
30
Grade 11 Students
163
28
Grade 12 Students
137
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
88%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%