Minnesota New Country School vs. Gfw High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Minnesota New Country School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Overview
Serving 136 students in grades 7-12, Minnesota New Country School 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 is 15-19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower 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).
Serving 225 students in grades 9-12, Gfw High School 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 is 20-24% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
136 students
225 students


% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1449 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1413 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
42%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
25-29%


Graduation Rate
60-79%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
21
-
Grade 8 Students
14
-
Grade 9 Students
28
56
Grade 10 Students
23
57
Grade 11 Students
27
53
Grade 12 Students
23
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
4%
21%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
90%
74%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%

