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Public high school · Goodhue County Education District · Red Wing, Minnesota

Pathways Program Grades 8-12

Pathways Program Grades 8-12 rates 5.4, right at the middle of Goodhue County Education District's high schools, whose rated median is 5.4.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.4this school

5.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Goodhue County Education District median is 5.4.

#1,494 of 2,005 schools in Minnesota · Goodhue County Education District: 3 high schools rated, median 5.4

The brief

A Goodhue County Education District high school serving grades 8th – 12th.

Students at Pathways Program Grades 8-12 score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

It ranks 1,494 of 2,005 schools in Minnesota and 3 of 5 in Goodhue County Education District.

Math25%7 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Reading25%8 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Proficiency has held near 25% across the 8-year record (2015–2022).2022 EdFacts; 8 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.4
25% of the rating
Academics
5.3
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2024

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 25% (multi-year average, 2017-2022) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2015-2022).

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 55066; 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, 2017-2022, multi-year average, 2015-2022; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Pathways Program Grades 8-12 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
$70,529
Median home value
$237,800
Median rent
$958/mo
College educated
27.2%
Homeownership
73%
Poverty rate
12.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55066; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
4
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,682/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Red Wing. 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 (Red Wing), 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

Advanced STEM courses
2 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
80.6%
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.
  1. 6.5Compare →
  2. 5.6Compare →
  3. Pathways Program Grades 8-12this school
    5.4
  4. 4.4Compare →
  5. 3.7Compare →
Four grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Pathways Program Grades 8-12.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.

The record

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

Questions families ask

What grades does Pathways Program Grades 8-12 serve?

Pathways Program Grades 8-12 serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Pathways Program Grades 8-12?

Pathways Program Grades 8-12 has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.

How does Pathways Program Grades 8-12 rank in MN?

Pathways Program Grades 8-12 ranks #1,494 of 2,005 schools in MN.

What is Pathways Program Grades 8-12's MySchoolScout rating?

Pathways Program Grades 8-12 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Pathways Program Grades 8-12?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pathways Program Grades 8-12 has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).

Is Pathways Program Grades 8-12 a charter school?

No, Pathways Program Grades 8-12 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pathways Program Grades 8-12 a Title I school?

No, Pathways Program Grades 8-12 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pathways Program Grades 8-12?

80.6% of students at Pathways Program Grades 8-12 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
8th – 12th
Enrollment
31
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Goodhue County
4-year graduation
50%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#3 of 5
Schools in district
14
District spending per student
$55,310
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 55066)
19,125
Area average commute
20 min
Area median age
42.5

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.