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Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary

High School · CLEARBROOK-GONVICK SCHOOL DISTRICT

16770 CLEARWATER LAKE RD, Clearbrook, MN 56634

Enrollment

206

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

6.0

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#1,074 of 1,992

In Clearbrook

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

CLEARBROOK-GONVICK SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary

6.0/10

High School in Clearbrook · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Clearbrook-gonvick Elementary

8.1/10

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About Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary

Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary is a public high school in Clearbrook, MN, part of CLEARBROOK-GONVICK SCHOOL DISTRICT. Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary serves approximately 206 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,074 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with MN schools
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • MN avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Clearbrook-gonvick 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.

38% of students at Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
College Readiness6.1Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
AP Participation7.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,985
Chronic Absenteeism38.3%

Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary — Students at Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
47%

* 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: 7.7/10.

How Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary Compares

See how Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
46th percentile in MN
Academic
5.6/10
Average
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
4.0/10
Below Average
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.4
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
38.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
7.3% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. FOSSTON SECONDARY (rated 8.7/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Fosston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Red Lake County Central High School (rated 8.2/10, 21.7 miles away, in nearby Oklee), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RED LAKE SECONDARY (rated 6.9/10, 22.9 miles away, in nearby Red Lake), which scores slightly 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 8.1
BAGLEY SECONDARY Bagley 12.0 mi 4.5
BAGLEY ALP Bagley 12.6 mi
BAGLEY ELEMENTARY Bagley 12.6 mi 4.9
F.H.L. ACADEMY Bagley 13.4 mi 7.1
MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY Fosston 17.0 mi 6.9
FOSSTON SECONDARY Fosston 17.2 mi 8.7
SOLWAY ELEMENTARY Bemidji 19.4 mi 5.3
Schoolcraft Learning Community Bemidji 20.1 mi 6.0
RED LAKE ELEMENTARY Red Lake 21.8 mi 2.7
RED LAKE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Red Lake 21.8 mi 5.9
Endazhi-Nitaawiging Red Lake 22.1 mi 4.2
RLCC Elementary at Oklee Oklee 21.7 mi
Red Lake County Central High School Oklee 21.7 mi 8.2
RED LAKE ALTERNATIVE LEARNING Red Lake 22.9 mi 5.6
RED LAKE SECONDARY Red Lake 22.9 mi 6.9
Red Lake Middle School Red Lake 22.9 mi 5.8
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 7.3

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

Similar Schools

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School Rating
GRAND MEADOW SENIOR HIGH Grand Meadow, MN 6.0
MCGREGOR SECONDARY Mcgregor, MN 6.0
MMSA Secondary School Saint Paul, MN 6.0
Metro Heights Academy Fridley, MN 6.0
St. Cloud Area Learning Center Waite Park, MN 6.0
BRECKENRIDGE SENIOR HIGH Breckenridge, MN 5.9

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 ranks #1,074 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?

Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Clearbrook-gonvick Secondary has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.3%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%

District

CLEARBROOK-GONVICK SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
480
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,985
District Rank
#2 of 2

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