Very Good
#263 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 13% in state
Wabasso Secondary
High School · WABASSO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
BOX 69, Wabasso, MN 56293
Enrollment
232
Score
7.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
232
Score
7.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#263 of 1,992
In Wabasso
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
WABASSO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Wabasso Secondary
Wabasso Secondary is a public high school in Wabasso, MN, part of WABASSO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Wabasso Secondary serves approximately 232 students, and covers grades 7th-12th. Wabasso Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #263 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Wabasso Secondary show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- MN avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Wabasso Secondary 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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Wabasso Secondary — Students at Wabasso Secondary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.9%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.3/10.
How Wabasso Secondary Compares
See how Wabasso Secondary 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
BOX 69, Wabasso, MN 56293
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wabasso Secondary may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SPRINGFIELD SECONDARY (rated 8.0/10, 17.7 miles away, in nearby Springfield), with a very similar rating. Another option is CEDAR MOUNTAIN SECONDARY (rated 7.4/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Morgan), with a comparable rating. Additionally, RED ROCK CENTRAL SECONDARY (rated 7.1/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Lamberton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Wabasso, see our Wabasso schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 26.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WABASSO ELEMENTARY Wabasso | 0.0 mi | 8.3 |
| ST ANNE SCHOOL Wabasso | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| RED ROCK CENTRAL SECONDARY Lamberton | 12.3 mi | 7.1 |
| RED ROCK CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Lamberton | 12.3 mi | 5.5 |
| VESTWOOD EDUCATION DBA:ONE SCHOOL GLOBAL REDWOOD F Vesta | 10.6 mi | — |
| REEDE GRAY ELEMENTARY Redwood Falls | 11.7 mi | 7.3 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Redwood Falls | 11.7 mi | 6.5 |
| REDWOOD VALLEY SENIOR HIGH Redwood Falls | 12.1 mi | 5.8 |
| REDWOOD VALLEY MIDDLE Redwood Falls | 12.1 mi | 6.2 |
| SWWC ELC - Belview Belview | 14.2 mi | — |
| E.C.H.O. Secondary Echo | 16.6 mi | 4.3 |
| E.C.H.O. Elementary Echo | 16.6 mi | 6.4 |
| WALNUT GROVE ELEMENTARY Walnut Grove | 16.6 mi | 5.6 |
| MILROY ELEMENTARY Milroy | 14.9 mi | — |
| SPRINGFIELD SECONDARY Springfield | 17.7 mi | 8.0 |
| SPRINGFIELD ELEMENTARY Springfield | 17.8 mi | 9.1 |
| ST RAPHAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Springfield | 17.8 mi | 6.5 |
| CEDAR MOUNTAIN SECONDARY Morgan | 16.4 mi | 7.4 |
| RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH Renville | 26.8 mi | 7.0 |
| RENVILLE COUNTY WEST ELEMENTARY Renville | 26.8 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56293 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,788
Median Home Value
$175,000
Median Rent
$633/mo
Population
1,143
College Educated
21.6%
Homeownership
83.9%
Avg Commute
18.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
48.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ORTONVILLE SECONDARY Ortonville, MN | 7.9 |
| SPRING GROVE SECONDARY Spring Grove, MN | 7.9 |
| SPRINGFIELD SECONDARY Springfield, MN | 8.0 |
| MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH Newfolden, MN | 7.8 |
| Murray County Central High School Slayton, MN | 7.8 |
| NEVIS SECONDARY Nevis, MN | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wabasso Secondary
What grades does Wabasso Secondary serve?
Wabasso Secondary serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Wabasso Secondary?
Wabasso Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.
How does Wabasso Secondary rank in MN?
Wabasso Secondary ranks #263 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Wabasso Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?
Wabasso Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Wabasso Secondary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wabasso Secondary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wabasso Secondary a charter school?
No, Wabasso Secondary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wabasso Secondary a Title I school?
No, Wabasso Secondary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wabasso Secondary?
37.9% of students at Wabasso 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 232
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Redwood County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.1%
- Phone
- (507) 342-5114
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
WABASSO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 418
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,834
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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