Very Good
#396 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 20% in state
Norman County East Secondary
High School · Norman County East School District · Twin Valley, MN
A high school in Twin Valley, MN where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 420, Twin Valley, MN 56584
- Math 45% proficient (2022)
- Reading 45% proficient (2022)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Norman County East Secondary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 45% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 57% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
52.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Where Norman County East 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 30Car-Dependent
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low47/100K
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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
$70,398
Median home value
$125,600
Median rent
$1,011/mo
College educated
18.2%
Homeownership
80.8%
Poverty rate
6.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56584; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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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.
Norman County East School District
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $18,776NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Norman County East Secondary is listed in NORMAN COUNTY EAST SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Norman County East Secondary
Norman County East Secondary is a public high school in Twin Valley, MN, part of Norman County East School District, serving approximately 84 students in grades 7th-12th with a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #396 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Norman County East Secondary
What grades does Norman County East Secondary serve?
Norman County East Secondary serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Norman County East Secondary?
Norman County East Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 84 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norman County East Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Norman County East Secondary is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Norman County East Secondary rank in MN?
Norman County East Secondary ranks #396 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Norman County East Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?
Norman County East Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Norman County East Secondary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Norman County East Secondary has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Norman County East Secondary a charter school?
No, Norman County East Secondary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Norman County East Secondary a Title I school?
No, Norman County East Secondary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Norman County East Secondary?
52.4% of students at Norman County East 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
- 84
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Norman County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.7%
- Phone
- (218) 584-5151
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 56584)
- 1,360
- Area average commute
- 26 min
- Area median age
- 47.8
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 56584; 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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