Tartan Senior High School vs. Alden-conger Secondary
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tartan Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 1,743 students in grades 9-12, Tartan 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 30-34% (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 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 222 students in grades 7-12, Alden-conger 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 35-39% (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 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,743 students
222 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1047 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1280 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
30-34%


Graduation Rate
86%
≥80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
-
39
Grade 8 Students
-
44
Grade 9 Students
449
41
Grade 10 Students
429
32
Grade 11 Students
436
36
Grade 12 Students
429
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
22%
n/a


% Hispanic
22%
6%


% Black
17%
n/a


% White
30%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
2%


Diversity Score
0.79
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%

