Westbrook-walnut Grove Secondary

Westbrook-Walnut Grove Secondary is a regular public high school located in the rural community of Westbrook, Minnesota. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, this small but tight-knit school has an enrollment of 189 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school offers personalized attention to each student.

Academically, Westbrook-Walnut Grove Secondary is ranked at 43rd percentile among Minnesota schools, with an overall MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and a more specific academic score of 4.3 out of 10. Students perform above average in English Language Arts, with 45% reaching proficiency or higher, while math performance shows room for improvement at 32% proficiency. Set in the heart of rural Cottonwood County, Westbrook-Walnut Grove Secondary benefits from a close-knit community where students can engage deeply with their studies and extracurricular activities.

With an enrollment of 189 students, Westbrook-walnut Grove Secondary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Westbrook-walnut Grove Secondary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.