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#255 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 13% in state

Grygla Secondary

High School · Grygla Public School District · Grygla, MN

A high school in Grygla, MN where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 18, Grygla, MN 56727

  • Math 45% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 35% proficient (2022)
  • 50%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College Readiness8.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.4:1
District spending per student$26,563
Chronic Absenteeism28.4%

Students at Grygla Secondary score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency45%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency35%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 40% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2010
Math
45%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
35%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
55%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

41.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Grygla Secondary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 21Car-Dependent
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low112/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$76,974

Median home value

$167,200

Median rent

$733/mo

College educated

17%

Homeownership

91.6%

Poverty rate

4.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56727; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics3sports offered
1 boys'·2 girls'·5 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Grygla Public School District

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$26,563NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Grygla Secondary is listed in GRYGLA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Grygla Secondary

Grygla Secondary is a public high school in Grygla, MN, part of Grygla Public School District, serving approximately 67 students in grades 7th-12th with a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #255 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Grygla Secondary

What grades does Grygla Secondary serve?

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

How many students attend Grygla Secondary?

Grygla Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 67 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grygla Secondary?

The student-teacher ratio at Grygla Secondary is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Grygla Secondary rank in MN?

Grygla Secondary ranks #255 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Grygla Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?

Grygla Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Grygla Secondary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Grygla Secondary has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Grygla Secondary a charter school?

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

Is Grygla Secondary a Title I school?

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

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

41.8% of students at Grygla 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Marshall County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.4%
4-Year Graduation
50%+
Area population (ZIP 56727)
879
Area average commute
29.3 min
Area median age
44.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 56727; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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