Serving 91 students in grades 7-12, Round Lake 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 was 50-59% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
91 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)50-59%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)40-49%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
14%
11%
Black
n/a
12%
White
84%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(12-13)≥80%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Round Lake Public School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% MN state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Round Lake Secondary?
The graduation rate of Round Lake Secondary is 80%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 81%.
How many students attend Round Lake Secondary?
91 students attend Round Lake Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Round Lake Secondary students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Round Lake Secondary?
Round Lake Secondary has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Round Lake Secondary offer ?
Round Lake Secondary offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Round Lake Secondary part of?
Round Lake Secondary is part of Round Lake Public School District.
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