Forestview Middle School vs. Brainerd Senior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Brainerd Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,709 students in grades 5-8, Forestview Middle School ranks in the top 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 46% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 1,833 students in grades 9-12, Brainerd Senior High School ranks in the top 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 48% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
9-12
Total Students
1,709 students
1,833 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
113 teachers
89 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#614 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#618 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55%


Graduation Rate
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96%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
405
-
Grade 6 Students
425
-
Grade 7 Students
428
-
Grade 8 Students
451
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Grade 9 Students
-
488
Grade 10 Students
-
480
Grade 11 Students
-
427
Grade 12 Students
-
438
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
2%
3%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
90%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

