Rothsay Secondary vs. Kennedy High School
Should you attend Rothsay Secondary or Kennedy High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rothsay Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Kennedy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 138 students in grades 7-12, Rothsay 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 55-59% (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 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 685 students in grades 9-12, Kennedy High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
138 students
685 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#650 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#303 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
21
-
Grade 8 Students
26
-
Grade 9 Students
29
196
Grade 10 Students
23
173
Grade 11 Students
21
156
Grade 12 Students
18
160
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
91%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
