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#1576 of 1,986 schools in MN
Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary
High School · CLEARBROOK-GONVICK SCHOOL DISTRICT
16770 CLEARWATER LAKE RD, Clearbrook, MN 56634
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clearbrook
#2 of 2
public schools
Minnesota high schools
#476 of 628
In district
#2 of 2
CLEARBROOK-GONVICK SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary
CLEARBROOK-GONVICK SECONDARY is a regular public school located in the remote rural area of Clearbrook, Minnesota. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, this small school has an enrollment of 206 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1 with twelve full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s setting offers a close-knit community atmosphere where students receive individual attention.
Academically, CLEARBROOK-GONVICK SECONDARY ranks in the 38th percentile among Minnesota schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and an academic score of 4.3 out of 10. In English Language Arts (ELA) and Reading, 45% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, the proficiency rate is 30%. The school focuses on student development with room for academic growth.
CLEARBROOK-GONVICK SECONDARY sits in a rural setting that fosters a tight-knit community among its students and staff.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Clearbrook-gonvick 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.
Score Breakdown
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Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary — Students at Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 7.6/10.
How Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary Compares
See how Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 47% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
16770 CLEARWATER LAKE RD, Clearbrook, MN 56634
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Red Lake County Central High School (rated 7.8/10, 21.7 miles away, in nearby Oklee), which scores notably higher. Another option is FOSSTON SECONDARY (rated 7.6/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Fosston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RED LAKE ALTERNATIVE LEARNING (rated 7.4/10, 22.9 miles away, in nearby Red Lake), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clearbrook, see our Clearbrook schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 31.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CLEARBROOK-GONVICK ELEMENTARY Clearbrook | 0.0 mi | 6.9 |
| BAGLEY SECONDARY Bagley | 12.0 mi | 2.5 |
| BAGLEY ALP Bagley | 12.6 mi | — |
| BAGLEY ELEMENTARY Bagley | 12.6 mi | 4.2 |
| F.H.L. ACADEMY Bagley | 13.4 mi | 7.1 |
| MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY Fosston | 17.0 mi | 7.7 |
| FOSSTON SECONDARY Fosston | 17.2 mi | 7.6 |
| SOLWAY ELEMENTARY Bemidji | 19.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Schoolcraft Learning Community Bemidji | 20.1 mi | 7.7 |
| RED LAKE ELEMENTARY Red Lake | 21.8 mi | 4.0 |
| RED LAKE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Red Lake | 21.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Endazhi-Nitaawiging Red Lake | 22.1 mi | 4.3 |
| RLCC Elementary at Oklee Oklee | 21.7 mi | — |
| Red Lake County Central High School Oklee | 21.7 mi | 7.8 |
| RED LAKE ALTERNATIVE LEARNING Red Lake | 22.9 mi | 7.4 |
| RED LAKE SECONDARY Red Lake | 22.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Red Lake Middle School Red Lake | 22.9 mi | 3.8 |
| RED LAKE MIDDLE LEVEL ALC Red Lake | 22.9 mi | — |
| Red Lake EC Special Education Ext Red Lake | 22.9 mi | — |
| NAYTAHWAUSH COMMUNITY SCHOOL Naytahwaush | 31.9 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56634 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,500
Median Home Value
$193,400
Median Rent
$767/mo
Population
1,786
College Educated
21.2%
Homeownership
75.7%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
38.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary has a median household income of $72,500. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $193,400, with a median rent of $767/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| AFSA HIGH SCHOOL Vadnais Heights, MN | 5.1 |
| Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Seconda Hector, MN | 5.1 |
| CARLTON SECONDARY Carlton, MN | 5.1 |
| DAWSON-BOYD SECONDARY Dawson, MN | 5.1 |
| MARTIN COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH Sherburn, MN | 5.1 |
| SLEEPY EYE SEC. Sleepy Eye, MN | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary
What grades does Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary serve?
Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary?
Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary rank in MN?
Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary is ranked #1576 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?
Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary has 30.3% math proficiency and 45.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary a charter school?
No, Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary a Title I school?
No, Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary?
53.4% of students at Clearbrook-gonvick 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
- County Safety
- Low (221/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 206
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Clearwater County
- Phone
- (218) 776-3112
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CLEARBROOK-GONVICK SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 480
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,985
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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