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Public high school · Le Sueur-Henderson School District · Le Sueur, Minnesota

Le Sueur-Henderson High School

Le Sueur-Henderson High School rates 7.9, right at the middle of Le Sueur-Henderson School District's high schools, whose rated median is 7.9.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.9this school

7.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Le Sueur-Henderson School District median is 7.9.

#266 of 2,005 schools in Minnesota · Le Sueur-Henderson School District: 1 high schools rated, median 7.9

The brief

A high school in Le Sueur, MN where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 266 of 2,005 schools in Minnesota and 1 of 3 in Le Sueur-Henderson School District.

Le Sueur-Henderson High School is listed in Le Sueur-Henderson School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math62%21 points above the Minnesota average of 41%Grades 6–8 · 216 students tested · 2025 MCA
Reading66%17 points above the Minnesota average of 49%Grades 6–8 · 217 students tested · 2025 MCA
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 16 points since 2020, reaching 64% in 2025.2025 MCA; 34 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.9
25% of the rating
Academics
9.1
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 MCA · Medium confidence
  • 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 · 2025 MCA · Medium confidence
  • 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 56058; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Le Sueur-Henderson High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$82,500
Median home value
$259,800
Median rent
$881/mo
College educated
24.6%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty rate
13.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56058; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
23
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
118/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Le Sueur. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Le Sueur), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
2 AP courses
10.1% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
15 sports
7 boys' · 8 girls' · 23 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
3 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
29.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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    7.9
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Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Le Sueur-Henderson High School among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Le Sueur-Henderson High School serve?

Le Sueur-Henderson High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Le Sueur-Henderson High School?

Le Sueur-Henderson High School has an enrollment of approximately 287 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Le Sueur-Henderson High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Le Sueur-Henderson High School 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 Le Sueur-Henderson High School rank in MN?

Le Sueur-Henderson High School ranks #266 of 2,005 schools in MN.

What is Le Sueur-Henderson High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Le Sueur-Henderson High School 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 Le Sueur-Henderson High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Le Sueur-Henderson High School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Le Sueur-Henderson High School a charter school?

No, Le Sueur-Henderson High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Le Sueur-Henderson High School a Title I school?

No, Le Sueur-Henderson High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Le Sueur-Henderson High School?

29.3% of students at Le Sueur-Henderson High School 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 facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
287
Student-teacher ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Le Sueur County
4-year graduation
90–94%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 3
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$13,407
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 56058)
6,080
Area average commute
26.3 min
Area median age
38.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Minnesota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.