Serving 349 students in grades 6-12, Rtr Secondary 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 349 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rtr Secondary School's student population of 349 students has grown by 99% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
349 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Rtr Secondary School 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 Rtr Secondary School is 0.13, 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
#1033 out of 1734 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
4%
10%
Black
n/a
12%
White
93%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
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 #1033 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?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% 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 84%.
How many students attend Rtr Secondary School?
349 students attend Rtr Secondary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Rtr Secondary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rtr Secondary School?
Rtr Secondary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rtr Secondary School offer ?
Rtr Secondary School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Rtr Secondary School part of?
Rtr Secondary School is part of Rtr Public Schools School District.
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