Serving 386 students in grades 7-12, Eveleth-gilbert Secondary ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 386 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Eveleth-gilbert Secondary's student population of 386 students has grown by 45% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
386 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Eveleth-gilbert Secondary ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eveleth-gilbert Secondary is 0.17, 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
#1062 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
3%
11%
Black
1%
12%
White
91%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
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 Eveleth-gilbert Secondary's ranking?
Eveleth-gilbert Secondary is ranked #1062 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Eveleth-gilbert Secondary?
The graduation rate of Eveleth-gilbert Secondary is 90%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Eveleth-gilbert Secondary?
386 students attend Eveleth-gilbert Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Eveleth-gilbert Secondary students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eveleth-gilbert Secondary?
Eveleth-gilbert Secondary has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Eveleth-gilbert Secondary offer ?
Eveleth-gilbert Secondary offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Eveleth-gilbert Secondary part of?
Eveleth-gilbert Secondary is part of Rock Ridge School District.
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