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#161 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 8% in state

Red Lake County Central High School

High School · Red Lake County Central Public Sch · Oklee, MN

A Red Lake County Central Public Sch high school serving grades 7th – 12th.

PO BOX 100, Oklee, MN 56742

  • Math 52% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 47% proficient (2022)
  • 80%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-0.54 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.1Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
College Readiness9.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
District spending per student$17,340
Chronic Absenteeism37.5%

Students at Red Lake County Central High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency52%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency47%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 50% across the 10-year record (2013–2022).

Show all 10 years
2013
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2013-2022) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 20 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

38.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Red Lake County Central High School 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 35Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$84,250

Median home value

$121,600

Median rent

$717/mo

College educated

19.5%

Homeownership

85.6%

Poverty rate

12.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56742; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Red Lake County Central Public Sch

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$17,340NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Red Lake County Central High School is listed in RED LAKE COUNTY CENTRAL PUBLIC SCH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Red Lake County Central High School

Red Lake County Central High School is a public high school in Oklee, MN, part of Red Lake County Central Public Sch, serving approximately 152 students in grades 7th-12th with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #161 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Red Lake County Central High School

What grades does Red Lake County Central High School serve?

Red Lake County Central High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Red Lake County Central High School?

Red Lake County Central High School has an enrollment of approximately 152 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Lake County Central High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Red Lake County Central High School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Red Lake County Central High School rank in MN?

Red Lake County Central High School ranks #161 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Red Lake County Central High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Red Lake County Central High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Red Lake County Central High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Red Lake County Central High School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Is Red Lake County Central High School a charter school?

No, Red Lake County Central High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Red Lake County Central High School a Title I school?

No, Red Lake County Central High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Red Lake County Central High School?

38.2% of students at Red Lake County Central 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Red Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.5%
4-Year Graduation
80%+
Area population (ZIP 56742)
806
Area average commute
29.2 min
Area median age
41
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 56742; 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, 2013-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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