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#662 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 33% in state
Orono Senior High
High School · ORONO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
795 N OLD CRYSTAL BAY ROAD, Long Lake, MN 55356
Enrollment
945
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
945
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#662 of 1,992
In Long Lake
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
ORONO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Orono Senior High
Orono Senior High is a public high school in Long Lake, MN, part of ORONO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Orono Senior High serves approximately 945 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Orono Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #662 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Orono Senior High show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- MN avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Orono Senior High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Orono Senior High — Students at Orono Senior High score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Orono Senior High Compares
See how Orono Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
795 N OLD CRYSTAL BAY ROAD, Long Lake, MN 55356
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Orono Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MOUND WESTONKA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Minnetrista), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Wayzata Transition School (rated 5.7/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Wayzata), a more accessible option. For more schools in Long Lake, see our Long Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SCHUMANN ELEMENTARY Long Lake | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| ORONO MIDDLE Long Lake | 0.1 mi | 7.4 |
| ORONO INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY Long Lake | 0.3 mi | 8.7 |
| CHILDREN'S WORKSHOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL Long Lake | 0.9 mi | — |
| ORONO DISCOVERY CENTER Maple Plain | 2.9 mi | 3.9 |
| REDEEMER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wayzata | 3.7 mi | 5.0 |
| WAYZATA WEST MIDDLE Wayzata | 4.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Westonka Sp Ed ECFE Minnetrista | 4.5 mi | 4.0 |
| HILLTOP PRIMARY SCHOOL Minnetrista | 4.6 mi | 7.0 |
| MOUND WESTONKA HIGH SCHOOL Minnetrista | 4.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Transition Plus Minnetrista | 4.6 mi | — |
| SHIRLEY HILLS PRIMARY SCHOOL Mound | 5.2 mi | 7.4 |
| ST BARTHOLOMEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wayzata | 4.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Wayzata Transition School Wayzata | 4.9 mi | 5.7 |
| GRANDVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Mound | 5.0 mi | 8.3 |
| GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY Plymouth | 4.6 mi | 8.3 |
| OUR LADY OF THE LAKE SCHOOL Mound | 5.4 mi | 8.6 |
| North Woods Elementary School Plymouth | 5.4 mi | 8.5 |
| GLEASON LAKE ELEMENTARY Plymouth | 4.7 mi | 8.2 |
| OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY Plymouth | 4.7 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55356 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$171,333
Median Home Value
$712,800
Median Rent
$1,732/mo
Population
5,924
College Educated
64.2%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
44.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BIG LAKE SENIOR HIGH Big Lake, MN | 6.9 |
| DASSEL-COKATO SENIOR HIGH Cokato, MN | 6.9 |
| EAST GRAND FORKS SENIOR HIGH East Grand Forks, MN | 6.9 |
| SAUK CENTRE SECONDARY Sauk Centre, MN | 6.9 |
| CLOQUET SENIOR Cloquet, MN | 7.0 |
| Jordan High School Jordan, MN | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Orono Senior High
What grades does Orono Senior High serve?
Orono Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Orono Senior High?
Orono Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 945 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orono Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Orono Senior High is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Orono Senior High rank in MN?
Orono Senior High ranks #662 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Orono Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Orono Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Orono Senior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Orono Senior High has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Orono Senior High a charter school?
No, Orono Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Orono Senior High a Title I school?
No, Orono Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Orono Senior High?
12.5% of students at Orono Senior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 945
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.5%
- Phone
- (952) 449-8400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
ORONO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,946
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,963
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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