Pathways Program Grades 8-12

395 Guernsey Lane
Red Wing, MN 55066
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 28 students in grades 8-12, Pathways Program Grades 8-12 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 <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 28 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pathways Program Grades 8-12 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

Pathways Program Grades 8-12's student population of 28 students has grown by 55% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
28 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
1 teacher
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Pathways Program Grades 8-12 by grade.

School Rankings

Pathways Program Grades 8-12 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 Pathways Program Grades 8-12 is 0.47, 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)
#695 out of 1860 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Pathways Program Grades 8-12, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pathways Program Grades 8-12 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.
<50%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pathways Program Grades 8-12 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.
<50%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Pathways Program Grades 8-12 and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
11%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pathways Program Grades 8-12 and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
11%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pathways Program Grades 8-12 and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
71%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pathways Program Grades 8-12 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
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pathways Program Grades 8-12.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of Pathways Program Grades 8-12 and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥50%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Pathways Program Grades 8-12 and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pathways Program Grades 8-12 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
14%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pathways Program Grades 8-12 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pathways Program Grades 8-12's ranking?
Pathways Program Grades 8-12 is ranked #695 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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pathways Program Grades 8-12?
The graduation rate of Pathways Program Grades 8-12 is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Pathways Program Grades 8-12?
28 students attend Pathways Program Grades 8-12.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Pathways Program Grades 8-12 students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Pathways Program Grades 8-12 offer ?
Pathways Program Grades 8-12 offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Pathways Program Grades 8-12 part of?
Pathways Program Grades 8-12 is part of Goodhue County Education School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 28 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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