Serving 231 students in grades 7-12, Ogilvie 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and 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: 231 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 1%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Top 50% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ogilvie Secondary's student population of 231 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
231 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ogilvie 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 Ogilvie Secondary is 0.02, 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
#1184 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
n/a
12%
White
99%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ogilvie Secondary's ranking?
Ogilvie Secondary is ranked #1184 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Ogilvie Secondary often compared to?
Ogilvie Secondaryis often viewed alongside schools like Mora Secondary by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ogilvie Secondary?
The graduation rate of Ogilvie Secondary is 80-89%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Ogilvie Secondary?
231 students attend Ogilvie Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Ogilvie Secondary students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ogilvie Secondary?
Ogilvie Secondary has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ogilvie Secondary offer ?
Ogilvie Secondary offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Ogilvie Secondary part of?
Ogilvie Secondary is part of Ogilvie Public School District.
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