Very Good
#596 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 30% in state
Browerville Secondary
High School · BROWERVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
BOX 185, Browerville, MN 56438
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#596 of 1,992
In Browerville
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
BROWERVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Browerville Secondary
Browerville Secondary is a public high school in Browerville, MN, part of BROWERVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Browerville Secondary serves approximately 266 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 6.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Browerville Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #596 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Browerville Secondary show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- MN avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Browerville Secondary sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 6.2:1 students to teachers, Browerville Secondary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Browerville Secondary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Browerville Secondary — Students at Browerville Secondary score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How Browerville Secondary Compares
See how Browerville Secondary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
BOX 185, Browerville, MN 56438
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Browerville Secondary may also want to explore other high schools in the area. STAPLES-MOTLEY SENIOR HIGH (rated 7.8/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Staples), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BERTHA SECONDARY (rated 7.4/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Bertha), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, OSAKIS SECONDARY (rated 7.1/10, 20.3 miles away, in nearby Osakis), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Browerville, see our Browerville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BROWERVILLE ELEMENTARY Browerville | 0.1 mi | 6.4 |
| CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL Browerville | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| LIVING WATERS MENNONITE SCHOOL Browerville | 4.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Secondary Long Prairie | 7.3 mi | 4.4 |
| ST MARY OF MT. CARMEL SCHOOL Long Prairie | 7.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Elementary Long Prairie | 8.0 mi | 4.6 |
| BERTHA ELEMENTARY Bertha | 15.3 mi | 9.0 |
| BERTHA SECONDARY Bertha | 15.3 mi | 7.4 |
| SACRED HEART AREA SCHOOL Staples | 19.1 mi | 7.1 |
| STAPLES-MOTLEY SENIOR HIGH Staples | 19.2 mi | 7.8 |
| MOTLEY-STAPLES MIDDLE SCHOOL Staples | 19.2 mi | 5.9 |
| SWANVILLE ELEMENTARY Swanville | 16.4 mi | 3.6 |
| SWANVILLE SECONDARY Swanville | 16.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Staples-Motley Elementary Staples | 19.6 mi | 5.3 |
| VERNDALE AREA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Verndale | 22.5 mi | — |
| VERNDALE ELEMENTARY Verndale | 22.4 mi | 4.6 |
| VERNDALE SECONDARY Verndale | 22.4 mi | 5.9 |
| OSAKIS SECONDARY Osakis | 20.3 mi | 7.1 |
| OSAKIS ELEMENTARY Osakis | 20.3 mi | 7.4 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Sauk Centre | 24.3 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56438 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,093
Median Home Value
$184,000
Median Rent
$859/mo
Population
2,830
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Median Age
43.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CASS LAKE-BENA SECONDARY Cass Lake, MN | 7.0 |
| CLEVELAND SECONDARY Cleveland, MN | 7.0 |
| EDGERTON SECONDARY Edgerton, MN | 7.0 |
| GFW High School Winthrop, MN | 7.0 |
| LE SUEUR-HENDERSON HIGH SCHOOL Le Sueur, MN | 7.0 |
| Pillager Senior High School Pillager, MN | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Browerville Secondary
What grades does Browerville Secondary serve?
Browerville Secondary serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Browerville Secondary?
Browerville Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Browerville Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Browerville Secondary is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Browerville Secondary rank in MN?
Browerville Secondary ranks #596 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Browerville Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?
Browerville Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Browerville Secondary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Browerville Secondary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Browerville Secondary a charter school?
No, Browerville Secondary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Browerville Secondary a Title I school?
No, Browerville Secondary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Browerville Secondary?
48.9% of students at Browerville 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 266
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Todd County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.8%
- Phone
- (320) 594-2272
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
BROWERVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 532
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,627
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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