Excellent
#108 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 5% in state
Harbor City International Charter
High School · Harbor City International Charter · Duluth, MN
A charter high school in Duluth, MN where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.
332 W MICHIGAN STREET STE 300, Duluth, MN 55802
- Math 45% proficient (2022)
- Reading 75% proficient (2022)
- 84.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Harbor City International Charter score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2017, to 60% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 24 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
39%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Harbor City International Charter 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 80Very Walkable
- Transit 54Good Transit
- Bike 76Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,199/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Duluth), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$40,850
Median home value
$479,700
Median rent
$596/mo
College educated
45%
Homeownership
34.3%
Poverty rate
30%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55802; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academic Excellence OnlineEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | 6–12 | 0.4 mi | 73 | Compare → |
| Alc Independent StudyEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | 9–12 | 0.4 mi | 212 | Compare → |
| Alc School Within a SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | 6–12 | 0.4 mi | 271 | Compare → |
| Duluth Area Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | 6–12 | 0.4 mi | 84 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Harbor City International Charter
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $14,716NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Harbor City International Charter is listed in HARBOR CITY INTERNATIONAL CHARTER; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Harbor City International Charter
Harbor City International Charter is a public high school in Duluth, MN, part of Harbor City International Charter, serving approximately 205 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #108 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Harbor City International Charter
What grades does Harbor City International Charter serve?
Harbor City International Charter serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Harbor City International Charter?
Harbor City International Charter has an enrollment of approximately 205 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harbor City International Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Harbor City International Charter is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harbor City International Charter rank in MN?
Harbor City International Charter ranks #108 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Harbor City International Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Harbor City International Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Harbor City International Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harbor City International Charter has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Harbor City International Charter a charter school?
Yes, Harbor City International Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Harbor City International Charter a Title I school?
No, Harbor City International Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harbor City International Charter?
39.0% of students at Harbor City International Charter 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 205
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- St. Louis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.9%
- Phone
- (218) 722-7574
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
- Area population (ZIP 55802)
- 2,560
- Area median age
- 54.9
Official sources & links
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 55802; 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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