Serving 380 students in grades 6-12, Rtr Secondary 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 57% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 380 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: RTR High School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Tyler, MN, encompassing approximately 298.3 square miles. The zone generally allows for a typical drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 9 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, reaching up to 15.8 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rtr Secondary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Rtr Secondary School's student population of 380 students has grown by 90% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 237% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
380 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Rtr Secondary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rtr Secondary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#345 out of 1773 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
46%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
6%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
91%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥90%
83.3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.4%
27.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rtr Secondary School's ranking?
Rtr Secondary School is ranked #345 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rtr Secondary School?
The graduation rate of Rtr Secondary School is 90%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 83.3%.
How many students attend Rtr Secondary School?
380 students attend Rtr Secondary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Rtr Secondary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rtr Secondary School?
Rtr Secondary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Rtr Secondary School offer ?
Rtr Secondary School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Rtr Secondary School part of?
Rtr Secondary School is part of Rtr School District.
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