Spring Grove Secondary

113 2nd Ave Nw
Spring Grove, MN 55974
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 157 students in grades 7-12, Spring Grove Secondary ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 157 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Spring Grove Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Spring Grove Secondary's student population of 157 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
157 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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School Rankings

Spring Grove Secondary ranks within the top 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spring Grove Secondary is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
#573 out of 1860 schools
(Top 50%)
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40-44%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Spring Grove Secondary and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Spring Grove Secondary and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Spring Grove Secondary and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
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American Indian
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2%
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Asian
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7%
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Hispanic
3%
11%
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Black
2%
12%
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White
94%
62%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.12
This chart displays the diversity score of Spring Grove Secondary and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥80%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Spring Grove Secondary and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Spring Grove Secondary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Spring Grove Secondary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spring Grove Secondary's ranking?
Spring Grove Secondary is ranked #573 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Spring Grove Secondary?
The graduation rate of Spring Grove Secondary is 80%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Spring Grove Secondary?
157 students attend Spring Grove Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Spring Grove Secondary students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spring Grove Secondary?
Spring Grove Secondary has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Spring Grove Secondary offer ?
Spring Grove Secondary offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Spring Grove Secondary part of?
Spring Grove Secondary is part of Spring Grove School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 157 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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