Serving 327 students in grades 9-12, Red Lake 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 327 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Graduation Rate: 40-44% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Red Lake Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Red Lake Secondary's student population of 327 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
327 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Red Lake Secondary ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Red Lake Secondary is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1504 out of 1734 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
99%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
1%
10%
Black
n/a
12%
White
n/a
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-44%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Red Lake Secondary's ranking?
Red Lake Secondary is ranked #1504 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Red Lake Secondary?
The graduation rate of Red Lake Secondary is 40-44%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Red Lake Secondary?
327 students attend Red Lake Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Red Lake Secondary students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Red Lake Secondary?
Red Lake Secondary has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Red Lake Secondary offer ?
Red Lake Secondary offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Red Lake Secondary part of?
Red Lake Secondary is part of Red Lake Public School District.
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