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#552 of 1,294 schools in KS

Top 43% in state

Minneapolis Jr-sr High School

High School · North Ottawa County · Minneapolis, KS

A North Ottawa County high school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 317, Minneapolis, KS 67467

  • Math 35% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 33% proficient (2025)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.3% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.1% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency34% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected-10.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
College Readiness9.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
District spending per student$14,881
Chronic Absenteeism16.9%

Students at Minneapolis Jr-sr High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 KAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.

Math Proficiency35%(2025 KAP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KAP)
ELA Proficiency33%(2025 KAP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KAP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 55 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 34% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2025
Math
35%
ELA
33%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

43.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Minneapolis Jr-sr High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 26Car-Dependent
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated827/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Minneapolis), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$65,694

Median home value

$155,600

Median rent

$592/mo

College educated

23.9%

Homeownership

71.6%

Poverty rate

11.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 67467; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics13sports offered
7 boys'·6 girls'·13 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

North Ottawa County

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$14,881NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Minneapolis Jr-sr High School is listed in North Ottawa County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Minneapolis Jr-sr High School

Minneapolis Jr-sr High School is a public high school in Minneapolis, KS, part of North Ottawa County, serving approximately 307 students in grades 7th-12th with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #552 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Minneapolis Jr-sr High School

What grades does Minneapolis Jr-sr High School serve?

Minneapolis Jr-sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Minneapolis Jr-sr High School?

Minneapolis Jr-sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 307 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Minneapolis Jr-sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Minneapolis Jr-sr High School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Minneapolis Jr-sr High School rank in KS?

Minneapolis Jr-sr High School ranks #552 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Minneapolis Jr-sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Minneapolis Jr-sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Minneapolis Jr-sr High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Minneapolis Jr-sr High School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Minneapolis Jr-sr High School a charter school?

No, Minneapolis Jr-sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Minneapolis Jr-sr High School a Title I school?

No, Minneapolis Jr-sr High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Minneapolis Jr-sr High School?

43.6% of students at Minneapolis Jr-sr High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Ottawa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.9%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 67467)
2,701
Area average commute
21.7 min
Area median age
42.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 67467; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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