Lakeville South High School vs. Lakeville North High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lakeville South High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Lakeville North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,906 students in grades 9-12, Lakeville South High School ranks in the top 30% 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 47% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,796 students in grades 9-12, Lakeville North High School ranks in the top 30% 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 45% (which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,906 students
1,796 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
85 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#457 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#534 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
55%
Graduation Rate
94%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
488
428
Grade 10 Students
476
466
Grade 11 Students
495
471
Grade 12 Students
447
431
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
10%
6%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
72%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%