Yellow Medicine East High School vs. Canby Secondary
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 206 students in grades 9-12, Yellow Medicine East 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 11-19% (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 14:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 303 students in grades 7-12, Canby Secondary 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 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
9-12
7-12
Total Students
206 students
303 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
14 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
22:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1490 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1162 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45-49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-24%
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Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
-
51
Grade 8 Students
-
44
Grade 9 Students
53
60
Grade 10 Students
50
64
Grade 11 Students
45
42
Grade 12 Students
58
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
15%
n/a
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% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
12%
4%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
67%
92%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.52
0.15
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
28%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
15%
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