Plainview Secondary School (Closed 2007)

Plainview Secondary School serves 544 students in grades 7-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
544 students
This chart displays total students of Plainview Secondary School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Plainview Secondary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Plainview Secondary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Plainview Secondary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
n/a
12%
White
95%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Plainview Secondary School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 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 Plainview Secondary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.10
This chart displays the diversity score of Plainview Secondary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Plainview Secondary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Plainview Secondary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
School District Name
Plainview School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Plainview Secondary School?
544 students attend Plainview Secondary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Plainview Secondary School students are White, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Plainview Secondary School?
Plainview Secondary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Plainview Secondary School offer ?
Plainview Secondary School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Plainview Secondary School part of?
Plainview Secondary School is part of Plainview School District.

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