Lakeville South High School vs. Lakeville North High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lakeville South High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Lakeville North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,822 students in grades 9-12, Lakeville South High School ranks in the top 20% 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 51% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,815 students in grades 9-12, Lakeville North 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 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,822 students
1,815 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
83 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#325 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#218 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
70%
Graduation Rate
96%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
473
460
Grade 10 Students
488
469
Grade 11 Students
440
440
Grade 12 Students
421
446
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
10%
5%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
74%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
