Waseca Senior High School vs. Janesville-waldorf-pemberton Sec
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Janesville-waldorf-pemberton Sec ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
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).
Serving 339 students in grades 7-12, Janesville-waldorf-pemberton Sec 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 40-44% (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
579 students
339 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#954 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1293 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


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


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%


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


Graduation Rate
85-89%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
-
48
Grade 8 Students
-
52
Grade 9 Students
137
55
Grade 10 Students
149
56
Grade 11 Students
166
74
Grade 12 Students
127
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%

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% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
12%
3%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
80%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
2%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

