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#664 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 33% in state
Red Lake Secondary
High School · Red Lake Public School District · Red Lake, MN
A high school in Red Lake, MN where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 499, Red Lake, MN 56671
- Math 12% proficient (2022)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- 42.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Red Lake Secondary score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 18% across the 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 21% (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
81.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Red Lake 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 28Car-Dependent
- Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average444/100K
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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
$53,750
Median home value
$74,400
Median rent
$468/mo
College educated
8.7%
Homeownership
71.3%
Poverty rate
31.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56671; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lake Alternative LearningEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 81 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Red Lake Public School District
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #1 of 6
- District spending per student
- $29,400NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 28.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Red Lake Secondary is listed in RED LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Red Lake Secondary
Red Lake Secondary is a public high school in Red Lake, MN, part of Red Lake Public School District, serving approximately 341 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #664 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Red Lake Secondary
What grades does Red Lake Secondary serve?
Red Lake Secondary serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Red Lake Secondary?
Red Lake Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 341 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Lake Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Red Lake Secondary is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Red Lake Secondary rank in MN?
Red Lake Secondary ranks #664 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Red Lake Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?
Red Lake Secondary 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 Red Lake Secondary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Red Lake Secondary has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Red Lake Secondary a charter school?
No, Red Lake Secondary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Red Lake Secondary a Title I school?
No, Red Lake Secondary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Red Lake Secondary?
81.5% of students at Red Lake 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 341
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Beltrami County
- Phone
- (218) 679-3733
- 4-Year Graduation
- 42.0%
- Area population (ZIP 56671)
- 3,139
- Area median age
- 24.1
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 56671; 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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