Rush City Secondary vs. North Branch Area High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 409 students in grades 7-12, Rush City Secondary 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 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).
Serving 818 students in grades 9-12, North Branch Area 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
409 students
818 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1237 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#980 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
73
-
Grade 8 Students
55
-
Grade 9 Students
78
203
Grade 10 Students
75
222
Grade 11 Students
71
176
Grade 12 Students
57
217
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
89%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%