Mankato East Senior High School vs. Mankato West Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mankato East Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Mankato West Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,276 students in grades 9-12, Mankato East Senior High School 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 30-34% (which is lower 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 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,249 students in grades 9-12, Mankato West Senior 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 65-69% (which is higher 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 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,276 students
1,249 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#795 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#288 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
93%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
352
327
Grade 10 Students
331
302
Grade 11 Students
298
315
Grade 12 Students
295
305
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
17%
9%
% White
68%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%