Lakeview Secondary

875 Barstad Rd N
Cottonwood, MN 56229
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 315 students in grades 7-12, Lakeview Secondary 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% 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: 315 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lakeview Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Lakeview Secondary's student population of 315 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
315 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Lakeview Secondary 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 Lakeview Secondary is 0.15, 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.
This School
State Level (MN)
#582 out of 1860 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lakeview Secondary, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lakeview Secondary 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 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lakeview Secondary 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 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lakeview Secondary and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
2%
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Asian
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lakeview Secondary and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lakeview Secondary and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
12%
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White
92%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lakeview Secondary and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Lakeview Secondary and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥90%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Lakeview Secondary and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lakeview Secondary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lakeview Secondary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lakeview Secondary's ranking?
Lakeview Secondary is ranked #582 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?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lakeview Secondary?
The graduation rate of Lakeview Secondary is 90%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Lakeview Secondary?
315 students attend Lakeview Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Lakeview Secondary students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lakeview Secondary?
Lakeview Secondary has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lakeview Secondary offer ?
Lakeview Secondary offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Lakeview Secondary part of?
Lakeview Secondary is part of Lakeview School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 315 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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