Nrheg Secondary vs. Waseca Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 434 students in grades 6-12, Nrheg 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 31% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 579 students in grades 9-12, Waseca Senior High School 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 50-54% (which is approximately 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
434 students
579 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1292 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#954 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%


Graduation Rate
85-89%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
53
-
Grade 7 Students
61
-
Grade 8 Students
69
-
Grade 9 Students
60
137
Grade 10 Students
67
149
Grade 11 Students
63
166
Grade 12 Students
61
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
6%
12%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
90%
80%


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


Diversity Score
0.19
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%













