Serving 517 students in grades 6-12, Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec 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 40% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% 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: 6-12
- Enrollment: 517 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Top 50% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec's student population of 517 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
517 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec 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 Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec is 0.13, 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
#938 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
4%
11%
Black
n/a
12%
White
93%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec's ranking?
Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec is ranked #938 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec often compared to?
Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Secis often viewed alongside schools like Maple River Secondary, Mankato West Senior High School, St. Clair Secondary by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec?
The graduation rate of Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec is 80-89%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec?
517 students attend Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec?
Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec offer ?
Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec part of?
Lk Crystal-wellcome Memorial Sec is part of Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial School District.
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