Willmar Senior High School vs. New London-spicer Sr.
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Willmar Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
New London-spicer Sr. ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,274 students in grades 9-12, Willmar Senior 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 36% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower 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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 456 students in grades 9-12, New London-spicer Sr. 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 60-64% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,274 students
456 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1011 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#545 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
82%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
368
125
Grade 10 Students
325
123
Grade 11 Students
303
104
Grade 12 Students
278
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
35%
7%
% Black
16%
n/a
% White
44%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
