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#1092 of 1,992 schools in MN
Crookston Secondary
High School · Crookston Public School District · Crookston, MN
A high school in Crookston, MN where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
402 FISHER AVE, Crookston, MN 56716
- Math 34% proficient (2022)
- Reading 35% proficient (2022)
- 82.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Crookston Secondary score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 17 points since 2019, to 35% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
56.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Where Crookston Secondary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 45Car-Dependent
- Bike 65Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,346/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Crookston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$56,781
Median home value
$178,200
Median rent
$828/mo
College educated
30.6%
Homeownership
64%
Poverty rate
15.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56716; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Lights AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 6–12 | 1.7 mi | 8 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Crookston Public School District
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $15,427NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Crookston Secondary is listed in CROOKSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Crookston Secondary
Crookston Secondary is a public high school in Crookston, MN, part of Crookston Public School District, serving approximately 616 students in grades 6th-12th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,092 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Crookston Secondary
What grades does Crookston Secondary serve?
Crookston Secondary serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Crookston Secondary?
Crookston Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 616 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crookston Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Crookston Secondary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crookston Secondary rank in MN?
Crookston Secondary ranks #1,092 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Crookston Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?
Crookston 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 Crookston Secondary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crookston Secondary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Crookston Secondary a charter school?
No, Crookston Secondary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crookston Secondary a Title I school?
No, Crookston Secondary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crookston Secondary?
56.2% of students at Crookston 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 616
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Polk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.0%
- Phone
- (218) 281-2144
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
- Area population (ZIP 56716)
- 8,991
- Area average commute
- 17.9 min
- Area median age
- 42
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 56716; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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