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Ada-borup-west Secondary
High School · Ada-Borup-West Public Schools
604 W THORPE AVE, Ada, MN 56510
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Ada-borup-west Secondary
Ada-borup-west Secondary is a public high school in Ada, MN, part of the Ada-Borup-West Public Schools. The school serves approximately 336 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. Students demonstrate 42% proficiency in math and 62% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $73,125, where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Ada-borup-west Secondary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 336 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Address
- 604 W THORPE AVE, Ada, MN 56510
- Phone
- (218) 784-5332
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 2 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
How Ada-borup-west Secondary Compares
See how Ada-borup-west Secondary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
604 W THORPE AVE, Ada, MN 56510
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ada-borup-west Secondary may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NORMAN COUNTY EAST SECONDARY (rated 7.4/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Twin Valley). Another option is ULEN-HITTERDAL SECONDARY (rated 6.8/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Ulen). Additionally, FERTILE-BELTRAMI SECONDARY (rated 6.2/10, 19.9 miles away, in nearby Fertile). For more schools in Ada, see our Ada schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 29.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ada-Borup-West Elementary Ada | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| NORMAN COUNTY EAST ELEMENTARY Twin Valley | 12.6 mi | 5.3 |
| NORMAN COUNTY EAST SECONDARY Twin Valley | 12.6 mi | 7.4 |
| FERTILE-BELTRAMI ELEMENTARY Fertile | 19.9 mi | 7.2 |
| FERTILE-BELTRAMI SECONDARY Fertile | 19.9 mi | 6.2 |
| ULEN-HITTERDAL ELEMENTARY Ulen | 19.6 mi | 8.0 |
| ULEN-HITTERDAL SECONDARY Ulen | 19.6 mi | 6.8 |
| SPRING PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY Hawley | 25.0 mi | — |
| CLIMAX SECONDARY Climax | 25.3 mi | 5.9 |
| CLIMAX ELEMENTARY Climax | 25.3 mi | 8.7 |
| DILWORTH-GLYNDON-FELTON MIDDLE SCH Glyndon | 29.5 mi | 6.0 |
| DILWORTH-GLYNDON-FELTON SENIOR HIGH Glyndon | 29.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Elementary Dilworth | 30.1 mi | 5.8 |
| LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo | 28.8 mi | 6.6 |
| HAWLEY ELEMENTARY Hawley | 30.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Lake Agassiz Education Cooperative Hawley | 30.1 mi | 5.3 |
| INTENSIVE INTERAGENCY PROGRAM Hawley | 30.1 mi | — |
| Glacial Ridge Transitional Skills P Hawley | 30.1 mi | — |
| HAWLEY SECONDARY Hawley | 30.2 mi | 6.0 |
| MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo | 29.2 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56510 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,125
Median Home Value
$139,500
Median Rent
$698/mo
Population
2,300
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
16.5 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
42.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ada-borup-west Secondary has a median household income of $73,125. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $139,500, with a median rent of $698/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAGLEY SECONDARY Bagley, MN | 2.5 |
| HOWARD LAKE-WAVERLY-WINSTED SEC. Howard Lake, MN | 3.0 |
| MEDFORD SECONDARY Medford, MN | 3.0 |
| Ubah Academy Hopkins, MN | 3.0 |
| KERKHOVEN SECONDARY Kerkhoven, MN | 3.1 |
| REDWOOD VALLEY SENIOR HIGH Redwood Falls, MN | 3.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ada-borup-west Secondary
What grades does Ada-borup-west Secondary serve?
Ada-borup-west Secondary serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Ada-borup-west Secondary?
Ada-borup-west Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 336 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ada-borup-west Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ada-borup-west Secondary is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Ada-borup-west Secondary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ada-borup-west Secondary has 42.0% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ada-borup-west Secondary a charter school?
No, Ada-borup-west Secondary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ada-borup-west Secondary a Title I school?
No, Ada-borup-west Secondary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ada-borup-west Secondary?
45.2% of students at Ada-borup-west Secondary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (47/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 336
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Norman County
- Phone
- (218) 784-5332
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Ada-Borup-West Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 701
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,450
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