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#248 of 1,986 schools in MN

Top 12% in state

Greenway Senior High

High School · GREENWAY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

P.O. BOX 520, Coleraine, MN 55722

Enrollment

298

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

7.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Coleraine

#1 of 3

public schools

Minnesota high schools

#20 of 628

In district

#1 of 3

GREENWAY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Greenway Senior High

Greenway Senior High serves 298 students in grades 9-12 in the rural community of Coleraine, Minnesota. This public high school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #380 out of 2,027 Minnesota high schools, placing it in the 81st percentile statewide.

Students show particular strength in English Language Arts and reading, with 64% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents an area with room for growth, as 34% of students currently score proficient or above. Greenway Senior High serves families in a close-knit rural community where the median household income is $54,327 and median home value is $132,500.

The surrounding area has a poverty rate of 19%, and 27% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The school draws from ZIP code 55722, which has a population of just 947 residents. Located in Itasca County, Greenway Senior High provides education in Minnesota's scenic northwoods region, offering students a small-town school experience in a tight-knit rural community.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Greenway 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 Progress9.6Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.63 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics8.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67%
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+11.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
College Readiness6.7Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,121

Greenway Senior High — Students at Greenway Senior High score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 34.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
22%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
67%

* 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: 9.6/10.

How Greenway Senior High Compares

See how Greenway Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
88th percentile in MN
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Growth
9.6/10
Above average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

P.O. BOX 520, Coleraine, MN 55722

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenway Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GRAND RAPIDS SENIOR HIGH (rated 7.2/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Grand Rapids), with a comparable rating. Another option is HILL CITY SENIOR HIGH (rated 7.2/10, 22.1 miles away, in nearby Hill City), with a comparable rating. Additionally, NORTHERN LIGHTS COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Warba), a more accessible option. For more schools in Coleraine, see our Coleraine schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.9 mi
School Distance Rating
GREENWAY MIDDLE Coleraine 0.0 mi 5.0
VANDYKE ELEMENTARY Coleraine 0.1 mi 7.0
East Rapids Elementary Grand Rapids 5.0 mi 8.6
ROBERT J. ELKINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Rapids 5.2 mi 6.7
MIDDLE AREA LEARNING CENTER Grand Rapids 5.2 mi
ITASKIN EDUCATION CENTER Grand Rapids 5.8 mi 7.5
BLACKBERRY SDA SCHOOL Grand Rapids 7.7 mi
GRAND RAPIDS SENIOR HIGH Grand Rapids 6.2 mi 7.2
GRAND RAPIDS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Grand Rapids 6.8 mi 7.1
GRAND RAPIDS AREA LEARNING CENTER Grand Rapids 6.8 mi 4.5
MARBLE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Marble 6.3 mi
West Rapids Elementary Grand Rapids 7.9 mi 8.2
COHASSET ELEMENTARY Cohasset 9.2 mi 7.3
NORTHERN LIGHTS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Warba 13.2 mi 6.7
NASHWAUK SECONDARY Nashwauk 13.6 mi 5.6
HILL CITY ELEMENTARY Hill City 22.1 mi 8.8
HILL CITY SENIOR HIGH Hill City 22.1 mi 7.2
Hill City Middle School Hill City 22.1 mi 4.8
KING ELEMENTARY Deer River 17.1 mi 8.2
Keewatin-Nashwauk Elementary School Keewatin 17.9 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55722 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,436

Median Home Value

$152,600

Median Rent

$905/mo

Population

1,037

College Educated

29%

Homeownership

81.3%

Poverty Rate

21.2%

Median Age

35.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Greenway Senior High has a median household income of $57,436. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,600, with a median rent of $905/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY UPPER Stillwater, MN 8.0
ST JOHN'S PREPARATORY SCHOOL Collegeville, MN 7.8
RTR Secondary School Tyler, MN 7.7
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenway Senior High

What grades does Greenway Senior High serve?

Greenway Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Greenway Senior High?

Greenway Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 298 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenway Senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenway Senior High is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenway Senior High rank in MN?

Greenway Senior High is ranked #248 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Greenway Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenway Senior High has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Greenway Senior High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenway Senior High has 34.5% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Greenway Senior High a charter school?

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

Is Greenway Senior High a Title I school?

No, Greenway Senior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenway Senior High?

50.7% of students at Greenway 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

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (295/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Itasca County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GREENWAY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,032
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,507
District Rank
#1 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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