Serving 83 students in grades 6-12, Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 42:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 83 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 42:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12's student population of 83 students has declined by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
83 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12 ranks within the top 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12 is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#650 out of 1860 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
42:1
14:1
American Indian
3%
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
1%
11%
Black
2%
12%
White
89%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12's ranking?
Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12 is ranked #650 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12?
The graduation rate of Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12 is 80%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12?
83 students attend Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12 students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12?
Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12 has a student ration of 42:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12 offer ?
Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12 offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12 part of?
Cambridge-isanti Oll Secondary 6-12 is part of Cambridge-Isanti Public School District.
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