Hawley Secondary vs. Barnesville Secondary
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hawley Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Barnesville Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 452 students in grades 7-12, Hawley Secondary ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 379 students in grades 6-12, Barnesville Secondary ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
6-12
Total Students
452 students
379 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#215 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#185 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
84
59
Grade 8 Students
72
75
Grade 9 Students
77
60
Grade 10 Students
68
58
Grade 11 Students
80
59
Grade 12 Students
71
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
94%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
