Average
#820 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 41% in state
Chisago Lakes Senior High
High School · CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT
29678 KARMEL AVE., Chisago City, MN 55013
Enrollment
1,048
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,048
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#820 of 1,992
In Chisago City
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Chisago Lakes Senior High
High School in Chisago City · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Chisago Lakes Senior High
Chisago Lakes Senior High is a public high school in Chisago City, MN, part of CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT. Chisago Lakes Senior High serves approximately 1,048 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Chisago Lakes Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #820 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Chisago Lakes Senior High show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- MN avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Chisago Lakes Senior High — Students at Chisago Lakes Senior High score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.3%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.4/10.
How Chisago Lakes Senior High Compares
See how Chisago Lakes Senior High 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
29678 KARMEL AVE., Chisago City, MN 55013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chisago Lakes Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Osceola High (rated 6.2/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Osceola), with a very similar rating. Another option is TRIO WOLF CREEK DISTANCE LEARNING (rated 5.5/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, STEP (rated 4.0/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Forest Lake), a more accessible option. For more schools in Chisago City, see our Chisago City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Skillbuilding Opportunities for Aca Lindstrom | 1.4 mi | — |
| Pathway to Change Lindstrom | 1.4 mi | — |
| CHISAGO LAKES MIDDLE Lindstrom | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| CHISAGO LAKES EL. Chisago City | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| CHISAGO LAKES FAMILY CENTER Chisago City | 2.2 mi | — |
| TRIO WOLF CREEK DISTANCE LEARNING Chisago City | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| LAKESIDE EL. Chisago City | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| CHISAGO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chisago City | 3.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Scandia Elementary Scandia | 8.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Wyoming Elementary Wyoming | 7.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Osceola Elementary Osceola | 7.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Osceola Middle Osceola | 8.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Osceola High Osceola | 8.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Osceola Intermediate Osceola | 8.5 mi | 8.4 |
| ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Forest Lake | 9.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Forest Lake Area Middle School Forest Lake | 10.1 mi | 5.2 |
| LILA Lower School Forest Lake | 9.9 mi | 5.7 |
| LILA Kinder Center Forest Lake | 9.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Sunrise River Elementary School North Branch | 10.3 mi | 5.1 |
| STEP Forest Lake | 9.8 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,898
Median Home Value
$366,000
Median Rent
$1,156/mo
Population
7,030
College Educated
29.3%
Homeownership
76.9%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
44.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| JOHNSON SENIOR HIGH Saint Paul, MN | 6.5 |
| BECKER SENIOR HIGH Becker, MN | 6.6 |
| DENFELD HIGH SCHOOL Duluth, MN | 6.4 |
| HEALY SECONDARY Pierz, MN | 6.4 |
| MANKATO EAST SENIOR HIGH Mankato, MN | 6.6 |
| PINE CITY SECONDARY Pine City, MN | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chisago Lakes Senior High
What grades does Chisago Lakes Senior High serve?
Chisago Lakes Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Chisago Lakes Senior High?
Chisago Lakes Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,048 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chisago Lakes Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Chisago Lakes Senior High is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chisago Lakes Senior High rank in MN?
Chisago Lakes Senior High ranks #820 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Chisago Lakes Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Chisago Lakes Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Chisago Lakes Senior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chisago Lakes Senior High has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Chisago Lakes Senior High a charter school?
No, Chisago Lakes Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chisago Lakes Senior High a Title I school?
No, Chisago Lakes Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chisago Lakes Senior High?
26.3% of students at Chisago Lakes Senior High 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,048
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Chisago County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.0%
- Phone
- (651) 213-2500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 91.0%
Resources & Links
District
CHISAGO LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,331
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,275
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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