Falls Secondary vs. Littlefork-big Falls Secondary
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Falls Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Littlefork-big Falls Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 496 students in grades 6-12, Falls 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 37% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 182 students in grades 7-12, Littlefork-big Falls Secondary ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
7-12
Total Students
496 students
182 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
12 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#997 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#591 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
60-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-39%


Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
58
-
Grade 7 Students
74
36
Grade 8 Students
75
22
Grade 9 Students
76
34
Grade 10 Students
79
33
Grade 11 Students
63
31
Grade 12 Students
71
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
11%
2%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
n/a


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
84%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.28
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

