Onamia High School vs. Milaca Secondary High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Onamia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Milaca Secondary High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 235 students in grades 7-12, Onamia 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 772 students in grades 7-12, Milaca Secondary 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 43% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
235 students
772 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
41 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Milaca Secondary High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Milaca Secondary High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/44000/43858/milaca-secondary-high-school-chart-Ywwfi0.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1602 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1045 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Milaca Secondary High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Milaca Secondary High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/44000/43858/milaca-secondary-high-school-chart-7Ldm4z.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
43%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
48%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Milaca Secondary High School 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. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Milaca Secondary High School 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.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/44000/43858/milaca-secondary-high-school-chart-boVxGnA.png)
Graduation Rate
70-79%
90-94%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Milaca Secondary High School and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Milaca Secondary High School and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/44000/43858/milaca-secondary-high-school-chart-b6vLfNn.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
37
122
Grade 8 Students
39
124
Grade 9 Students
53
127
Grade 10 Students
41
141
Grade 11 Students
45
116
Grade 12 Students
20
142
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
51%
1%
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% Asian
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Milaca Secondary High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Milaca Secondary High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/44000/43858/milaca-secondary-high-school-chart-bhNyjvB.png)
% Hispanic
5%
3%
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% Black
1%
n/a
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% White
33%
92%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Milaca Secondary High School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Milaca Secondary High School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/44000/43858/milaca-secondary-high-school-chart-6e8LAx.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.63
0.15
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
13%
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