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#637 of 1,986 schools in MN

Top 32% in state

Mnvss

High School · HENDRICKS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

PO BOX 137, Hendricks, MN 56136

Virtual Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

87

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

7.1

Grades

5th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hendricks

#1 of 3

public schools

Minnesota high schools

#135 of 628

In district

#1 of 3

HENDRICKS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Mnvss

MNVSS is a regular public school located in the remote rural area of HENDRICKS, Minnesota. The school serves students from fifth grade through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 87 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, MNVSS ensures that each student receives individual attention.

There are seven full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education. Despite the lack of specific test score data, MNVSS aims to focus on holistic student development and offers personalized support to help students grow academically. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.0 out of 10, placing it in the 64th percentile among Minnesota schools based on state ranking.

MNVSS sits in a small, close-knit community where everyone knows each other and works together for the benefit of the students. The rural setting provides a unique environment that fosters strong bonds between teachers, staff, and families.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 87 students, Mnvss is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Mnvss 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.

Mnvss is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MN state average
College Readiness6.7Above Average45%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent30%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,602

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Mnvss Compares

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

Overall Score
7.1/10
68th percentile in MN
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

PO BOX 137, Hendricks, MN 56136

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mnvss may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Deubrook High School - 01 (rated 8.0/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby White), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hendricks High School (rated 6.7/10), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Elkton High School - 01 (rated 6.4/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Elkton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hendricks, see our Hendricks schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.4 mi
School Distance Rating
HENDRICKS ELEMENTARY Hendricks 0.0 mi 6.0
Hendricks High School Hendricks 0.0 mi 6.7
Norfeld Colony Elementary - 07 White 8.8 mi
Lincoln Elementary - Ivanhoe Ivanhoe 8.9 mi 9.5
Deubrook Elementary - 03 Toronto 11.6 mi 4.5
Rolland Colony Elementary - 05 White 14.1 mi
Deubrook High School - 01 White 12.3 mi 8.0
Deubrook Jr. High - 02 White 12.3 mi 8.4
Newdale Colony Elementary - 04 Elkton 15.9 mi
CANBY SECONDARY Canby 15.8 mi 5.8
SCHOOL OF ST PETER Canby 16.0 mi 4.6
CANBY ELEMENTARY Canby 16.1 mi 7.1
Elkton Elementary - 02 Elkton 19.2 mi 5.9
Elkton High School - 01 Elkton 19.2 mi 6.4
Elkton Jr. High - 03 Elkton 19.2 mi 6.8
LAKE BENTON ELEMENTARY Lake Benton 18.3 mi 8.0
LAKE BENTON SECONDARY Lake Benton 18.3 mi
Red Willow Colony School - 09 White 15.5 mi
Deuel High School - 01 Clear Lake 21.4 mi 6.2
Clear Lake Elementary - 02 Clear Lake 21.4 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 56136 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,271

Median Home Value

$210,300

Median Rent

$663/mo

Population

1,231

College Educated

24.2%

Homeownership

83.6%

Avg Commute

16.7 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

54.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mnvss has a median household income of $59,271. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $210,300, with a median rent of $663/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ABE Diploma Program Apple Valley, MN 7.1
BRIDGES Andover, MN 7.1
Career Pathways Saint Paul, MN 7.1
FISHER SECONDARY Fisher, MN 7.1
JOURNEYS SECONDARY SCHOOL Saint Paul, MN 7.1
MCF-Red Wing Maginnis High School Red Wing, MN 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mnvss

What grades does Mnvss serve?

Mnvss serves students in grades 5th through 12th.

How many students attend Mnvss?

Mnvss has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mnvss?

The student-teacher ratio at Mnvss is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mnvss rank in MN?

Mnvss is ranked #637 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Mnvss's MySchoolScout rating?

Mnvss has a composite rating of 7.1 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.

Is Mnvss a charter school?

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

Is Mnvss a Title I school?

No, Mnvss is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mnvss?

44.8% of students at Mnvss 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

County Safety
Low (72/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
87
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Lincoln County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HENDRICKS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
231
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,109
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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