St. Charles Secondary vs. Lewiston-altura Secondary
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
St. Charles Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Graduation Rate
Lewiston-altura Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 486 students in grades 7-12, St. Charles Secondary ranks in the bottom 50% 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 44% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 366 students in grades 6-12, Lewiston-altura 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
6-12
Total Students
486 students
366 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#935 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1349 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
37
Grade 7 Students
78
39
Grade 8 Students
72
50
Grade 9 Students
76
57
Grade 10 Students
93
57
Grade 11 Students
94
60
Grade 12 Students
73
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
14%
11%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
79%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.36
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

