Floodwood Secondary

Floodwood Secondary, located in the remote rural area of Floodwood, Minnesota, is a regular public school serving students from seventh through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 68 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1, the school offers a personalized learning environment with six full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its small size, Floodwood Secondary faces challenges in academic performance, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and state ranking of #1640 out of 2027 schools in Minnesota (19th percentile).

In terms of proficiency scores, 36% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while only 25% meet the standard in Math. The school is focusing on student development and academic improvement to better serve its community. Floodwood Secondary sits within a tight-knit rural setting where teachers and staff work closely with families to support each student's educational journey.

With an enrollment of 68 students, Floodwood Secondary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Floodwood Secondary 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.