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Very Good

#536 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 27% in state

Red Rock Central Secondary

High School · Red Rock Central School District · Lamberton, MN

A high school in Lamberton, MN where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

BOX 278, Lamberton, MN 56152

  • Math 52% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 47% proficient (2022)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very 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.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College Readiness6.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation3.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
District spending per student$15,577
Chronic Absenteeism14.2%

Students at Red Rock Central Secondary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 20 points since 2019, to 50% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 73% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

41.8%

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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The neighborhood

Where Red Rock Central 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 43Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average513/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lamberton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$73,542

Median home value

$126,100

Median rent

$777/mo

College educated

21.1%

Homeownership

83%

Poverty rate

8.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56152; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
3.6% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 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 verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

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

Red Rock Central School District

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$15,577NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Red Rock Central Secondary is listed in RED ROCK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Red Rock Central Secondary

Red Rock Central Secondary is a public high school in Lamberton, MN, part of Red Rock Central School District, serving approximately 225 students in grades 5th-12th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #536 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Red Rock Central Secondary

What grades does Red Rock Central Secondary serve?

Red Rock Central Secondary serves students in grades 5th through 12th.

How many students attend Red Rock Central Secondary?

Red Rock Central Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 225 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Rock Central Secondary?

The student-teacher ratio at Red Rock Central Secondary is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Red Rock Central Secondary rank in MN?

Red Rock Central Secondary ranks #536 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Red Rock Central Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?

Red Rock Central Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Rock Central Secondary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Red Rock Central Secondary has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Red Rock Central Secondary a charter school?

No, Red Rock Central Secondary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Red Rock Central Secondary a Title I school?

No, Red Rock Central Secondary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Red Rock Central Secondary?

41.8% of students at Red Rock Central 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
5th – 12th
Enrollment
225
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Redwood County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.2%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 56152)
1,381
Area median age
41.8
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 56152; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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