Lake Superior High School (Closed 2012)

Lake Superior High School serves 93 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
93 students
This chart displays total students of Lake Superior High School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(10-11)
≤20%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Superior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
<50%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Superior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lake Superior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Lake Superior High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Asian
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lake Superior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lake Superior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
n/a
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lake Superior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
99%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lake Superior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lake Superior High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of Lake Superior High School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
40-49%
79%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lake Superior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lake Superior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Lake Superior High School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lake Superior High School?
The graduation rate of Lake Superior High School is 40-49%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 79%.
How many students attend Lake Superior High School?
93 students attend Lake Superior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Lake Superior High School students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lake Superior High School?
Lake Superior High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lake Superior High School offer ?
Lake Superior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Lake Superior High School part of?
Lake Superior High School is part of Lake Superior High School District.

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