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#646 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 32% in state

Dassel-cokato Senior High

High School · Dassel-cokato Public Schools · Cokato, MN

A high school in Cokato, MN serving grades 9th – 12th.

4852 REARDON AVE SW STE 1600, Cokato, MN 55321

  • Math 55% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 57% proficient (2022)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
College Readiness9.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
District spending per student$12,119
Chronic Absenteeism32%

Students at Dassel-cokato Senior High score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency55%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency57%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 16 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 56% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
57%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
55%
ELA
57%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 70% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

23.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Dassel-cokato Senior High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Minneapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 9Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average423/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$81,250

Median home value

$265,100

Median rent

$960/mo

College educated

20%

Homeownership

78.7%

Poverty rate

7.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55321; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics18sports offered
9 boys'·9 girls'·53 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Dassel-cokato Alternative Ctr.Enrollment path unverified5.19–122.3 mi109Compare →
Village Ranch Alternative ProgramEnrollment path unverified6.15–123.5 mi33Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Dassel-cokato Public Schools

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#4 of 5
District spending per student
$12,119NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Dassel-cokato Senior High is listed in Dassel-Cokato Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Dassel-cokato Senior High

Dassel-cokato Senior High is a public high school in Cokato, MN, part of Dassel-cokato Public Schools, serving approximately 593 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #646 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Dassel-cokato Senior High

What grades does Dassel-cokato Senior High serve?

Dassel-cokato Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Dassel-cokato Senior High?

Dassel-cokato Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 593 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dassel-cokato Senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Dassel-cokato Senior High is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dassel-cokato Senior High rank in MN?

Dassel-cokato Senior High ranks #646 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Dassel-cokato Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Dassel-cokato Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Dassel-cokato Senior High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dassel-cokato Senior High has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Dassel-cokato Senior High a charter school?

No, Dassel-cokato Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dassel-cokato Senior High a Title I school?

No, Dassel-cokato Senior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dassel-cokato Senior High?

23.4% of students at Dassel-cokato 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Wright County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.0%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 55321)
5,592
Area average commute
28.3 min
Area median age
32.3
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 55321; 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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