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#893 of 1,992 schools in MN

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Fulda Secondary

High School · FULDA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

410 N COLLEGE AVE, Fulda, MN 56131

Enrollment

169

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

6.4

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#893 of 1,992

In Fulda

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

FULDA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Fulda Secondary

6.4/10

High School in Fulda · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Fulda Elementary

8.0/10

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7.8/10

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About Fulda Secondary

Fulda Secondary is a public high school in Fulda, MN, part of FULDA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Fulda Secondary serves approximately 169 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Fulda Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #893 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for Fulda Secondary show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with MN schools
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • MN avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 169 students, Fulda Secondary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Fulda Secondary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-12.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
College Readiness9.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,509
Chronic Absenteeism27.2%

Fulda Secondary — Students at Fulda Secondary score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 40.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
42%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
37%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Fulda Secondary Compares

See how Fulda Secondary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
55th percentile in MN
Academic
4.4/10
Below Average
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Sports
12
6 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.2%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·24 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

410 N COLLEGE AVE, Fulda, MN 56131

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fulda Secondary may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Murray County Central High School (rated 7.8/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Slayton), which scores notably higher. Another option is WESTBROOK-WALNUT GROVE SECONDARY (rated 7.8/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Westbrook), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRACY SECONDARY (rated 7.2/10, 24.3 miles away, in nearby Tracy), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fulda, see our Fulda schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 24.3 mi
School Distance Rating
FULDA ELEMENTARY Fulda 0.2 mi 8.0
Murray County Central High School Slayton 10.8 mi 7.8
West Elementary Slayton 11.2 mi 9.0
Round Lake-Brewster Elementary Brewster 14.0 mi 4.8
Round Lake-Brewster Middle School Brewster 14.0 mi 4.9
WORTHINGTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Worthington 16.4 mi 6.4
WESTBROOK-WALNUT GROVE SECONDARY Westbrook 14.7 mi 7.8
EARLY CHILDHOOD Worthington 16.9 mi 5.8
WORTHINGTON MIDDLE Worthington 17.0 mi 6.8
WORTHINGTON SENIOR HIGH Worthington 17.0 mi 6.2
ST MARY'S SCHOOL Worthington 17.2 mi 7.8
Learning Center Worthington 17.4 mi 6.3
Learning Center Night Worthington 17.4 mi 5.0
Intermediate School Worthington 17.5 mi 7.3
PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY Worthington 18.6 mi 5.4
HERON LAKE-OKABENA ELEMENTARY Heron Lake 15.6 mi 6.2
Heron Lake-Okabena Secondary Okabena 17.1 mi 5.4
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Okabena 17.1 mi
TRACY ELEMENTARY Tracy 24.2 mi 8.4
TRACY SECONDARY Tracy 24.3 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 56131 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,443

Median Home Value

$170,800

Median Rent

$806/mo

Population

2,216

College Educated

20.7%

Homeownership

83.8%

Avg Commute

20.2 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

45.1

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BURNSVILLE ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Eagan, MN 6.4
Kingsland Junior/Senior High School Spring Valley, MN 6.4
LEROY SECONDARY Leroy, MN 6.4
MAYER LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Mayer, MN 6.4
MTS HIGH SCHOOL Minneapolis, MN 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fulda Secondary

What grades does Fulda Secondary serve?

Fulda Secondary serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Fulda Secondary?

Fulda Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 169 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fulda Secondary?

The student-teacher ratio at Fulda Secondary is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fulda Secondary rank in MN?

Fulda Secondary ranks #893 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Fulda Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?

Fulda Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Fulda Secondary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fulda Secondary has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Fulda Secondary a charter school?

No, Fulda Secondary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fulda Secondary a Title I school?

No, Fulda Secondary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fulda Secondary?

40.2% of students at Fulda 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
169
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Murray County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.2%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

FULDA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
364
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,509
District Rank
#2 of 2

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