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Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High

High School · DILWORTH-GLYNDON-FELTON

513 PARKE AVE S, Glyndon, MN 56547

Enrollment

451

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

5.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Glyndon

#2 of 2

public schools

Minnesota high schools

#331 of 628

In district

#2 of 3

DILWORTH-GLYNDON-FELTON

About Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High

Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Senior High is a regular public high school located in the rural town of Glyndon, Minnesota. With an enrollment of 451 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1, it offers a supportive learning environment where each student receives individualized attention from its team of 27 full-time teachers. The school covers grades 9 through 12 and is part of Clay County.

Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Senior High has a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.0 out of 10, placing it at the 40th percentile among Minnesota schools with a state ranking of #1221 out of 2027. Academically, about 55% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 48% meet proficiency standards in Math. While these scores indicate areas for improvement, the school is focused on providing educational support to help its students develop and grow.

Set against a backdrop of rural tranquility near Glyndon, Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Senior High offers a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and staff work closely with families to ensure each student's success.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.3Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.99 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency48%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected-7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College Readiness6.7Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,028

Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High — Students at Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
44.5%
ELA
52%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High Compares

See how Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
39th percentile in MN
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
6.3/10
Above average
Environment
4.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

513 PARKE AVE S, Glyndon, MN 56547

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Moorhead ALC (rated 7.3/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Moorhead), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MOORHEAD HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Moorhead), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Glyndon, see our Glyndon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.9 mi
School Distance Rating
DILWORTH-GLYNDON-FELTON MIDDLE SCH Glyndon 0.0 mi 6.0
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Elementary Dilworth 5.8 mi 5.8
Dorothy Dodds Elementary School Moorhead 6.0 mi 8.1
HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL Moorhead 6.5 mi 5.8
Moorhead ALC Moorhead 6.9 mi 7.3
West Central Academy-N Moorhead 6.9 mi
SPRING PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY Hawley 7.9 mi
MOORHEAD HIGH SCHOOL Moorhead 7.7 mi 6.0
PARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moorhead 8.1 mi 5.0
PROBSTFIELD CENTER FOR EDUCATION Moorhead 8.4 mi 7.0
Probstfield Elementary Moorhead 8.4 mi 4.1
Robert Asp Elementary Moorhead 8.6 mi 6.0
ELLEN HOPKINS ELEMENTARY Moorhead 8.6 mi 7.3
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Moorhead 8.6 mi 7.6
West Central Academy-S Moorhead 8.7 mi 6.9
S.G. Reinertsen Elementary Moorhead 8.9 mi 6.9
OAK GROVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fargo 9.0 mi 7.3
LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo 9.7 mi 6.6
HORACE MANN ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo 9.6 mi 5.0
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo 9.9 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 56547 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,750

Median Home Value

$279,400

Median Rent

$638/mo

Population

2,879

College Educated

27.9%

Homeownership

89.4%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Median Age

37.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High has a median household income of $95,750. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $279,400, with a median rent of $638/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
TRITON HIGH SCHOOL Dodge Center, MN 5.9
HAWLEY SECONDARY Hawley, MN 6.0
Morris Area Secondary Morris, MN 6.0
WINDOM SENIOR HIGH Windom, MN 6.0
CANBY SECONDARY Canby, MN 5.8
CHERRY SECONDARY Iron, MN 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High

What grades does Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High serve?

Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High?

Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High rank in MN?

Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High is ranked #1221 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High has 47.8% math proficiency and 55.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High a charter school?

No, Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High a Title I school?

No, Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dilworth-glyndon-felton Senior High?

26.2% of students at Dilworth-glyndon-felton 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (291/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Glyndon). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Clay County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

DILWORTH-GLYNDON-FELTON
District Enrollment
1,586
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,188
District Rank
#2 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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