Hawley Secondary vs. Moorhead High School
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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
n/a
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 2,017 students in grades 9-12, Moorhead 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 45% (which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
452 students
2,017 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
113 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#215 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#785 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
43%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
84
-
Grade 8 Students
72
-
Grade 9 Students
77
559
Grade 10 Students
68
512
Grade 11 Students
80
493
Grade 12 Students
71
453
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
3%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
94%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
