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#647 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 32% in state
East Grand Forks Senior High
High School · East Grand Forks Public Schools
BOX 151, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#647 of 1,992
In East Grand Forks
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
East Grand Forks Public Schools
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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East Grand Forks Senior High
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About East Grand Forks Senior High
East Grand Forks Senior High is a public high school in East Grand Forks, MN, part of East Grand Forks Public Schools. East Grand Forks Senior High serves approximately 588 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. East Grand Forks Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #647 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for East Grand Forks Senior High show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- MN avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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East Grand Forks Senior High — Students at East Grand Forks Senior High score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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 East Grand Forks Senior High Compares
See how East Grand Forks Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
BOX 151, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Grand Forks Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RED RIVER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Grand Forks), with a comparable rating. Another option is CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Grand Forks), with a comparable rating. Additionally, COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Grand Forks), a more accessible option. For more schools in East Grand Forks, see our East Grand Forks schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY East Grand Forks | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| RIVERSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL East Grand Forks | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL East Grand Forks | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Grand Forks | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| ST MICHAEL'S SCHOOL Grand Forks | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| PHOENIX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Forks | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| WILDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Forks | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| WINSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Forks | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Forks | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Forks | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| HOLY FAMILY ST. MARYS SCHOOL Grand Forks | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Forks | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| VIKING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Forks | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY East Grand Forks | 2.8 mi | 5.1 |
| J NELSON KELLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Forks | 3.4 mi | 8.3 |
| RED RIVER HIGH SCHOOL Grand Forks | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| SCHROEDER MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Forks | 3.5 mi | 6.6 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE East Grand Forks | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
| PRAIRIE VOYAGER ADVENTIST SCHOOL Grand Forks | 3.8 mi | — |
| COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Grand Forks | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56721 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,633
Median Home Value
$247,200
Median Rent
$876/mo
Population
10,791
College Educated
28.5%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
35
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BELLE PLAINE SENIOR HIGH Belle Plaine, MN | 6.9 |
| DASSEL-COKATO SENIOR HIGH Cokato, MN | 6.9 |
| SAUK CENTRE SECONDARY Sauk Centre, MN | 6.9 |
| Blooming Prairie High School Blooming Prairie, MN | 7.0 |
| CLOQUET SENIOR Cloquet, MN | 7.0 |
| Jordan High School Jordan, MN | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Grand Forks Senior High
What grades does East Grand Forks Senior High serve?
East Grand Forks Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend East Grand Forks Senior High?
East Grand Forks Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 588 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Grand Forks Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at East Grand Forks Senior High is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Grand Forks Senior High rank in MN?
East Grand Forks Senior High ranks #647 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is East Grand Forks Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
East Grand Forks 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 East Grand Forks Senior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Grand Forks Senior High has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is East Grand Forks Senior High a charter school?
No, East Grand Forks Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Grand Forks Senior High a Title I school?
No, East Grand Forks Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Grand Forks Senior High?
35.2% of students at East Grand Forks 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 588
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Polk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.3%
- Phone
- (218) 773-2405
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
East Grand Forks Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,942
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,452
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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