Other / mixed grade configuration · Clearbrook, MN

Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary

Federal NCES profile for Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 14/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270010303468
0/100100/10014/100
👥 S:T ratio
8
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
18
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary earns 14/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Minnesota schools.

14
Resource Index · Lower
22.9:1
large classes for Minnesota
41.8%
free-lunch eligible
206
students enrolled

Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary has class sizes larger than 90% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

206

Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

9.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

22.9:1

vs 15.8:1 Minnesota avg

+45% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

41.8%

vs 42.8% Minnesota avg

-2% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary compares with Minnesota and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median
0:135:122.9:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary

Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Clearbrook, Minnesota, enrolling 206 students.

Class loads run heavy: 22.9:1 is larger than about 90% of Minnesota schools and 45% above the 15.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 41.8% lands close to the Minnesota typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 206 students, its enrollment sits close to the Minnesota median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 98% of the 2,334 Minnesota schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 241 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Minnesota schools statewide, it ranks #237, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (71%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (18%) (diversity index 46/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 412 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 60.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district, Clearbrook-Gonvick School District, also runs Clearbrook-Gonvick Elementary (254 students).

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary compares

Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.9:1 ▲ 45% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 41.8% ▼ 2% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 206 top 56% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.9:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
206
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
41.8%
free-lunch eligible - 2% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.9:1
students per teacher - 45% above state mean
Top 90% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
60.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,378
per pupil, district-wide - above Minnesota avg of $15,270
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 70.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 18.0%
Two or More 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
African American 1.0%

Largest group: White at 70.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.8, Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

AP courses offered 1

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Clearbrook-Gonvick School District, which includes Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary.

$16,378
Per student
+7%
vs Minnesota
Avg $15,270
-1%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 23.9%
State 61.2%
Federal 14.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Clearbrook-Gonvick Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Clearbrook-Gonvick School District · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Minnesota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary

How many students attend Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary?

Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary has 206 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clearbrook, MN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary?

The student-teacher ratio at Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary is 22.9:1, which is 45% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary?

41.8% of students at Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary?

The largest demographic group at Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary is White at 70.9% of enrollment, in Clearbrook, MN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary?

Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary has a Resource Investment Index of 14/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary a good school?

Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary earns 14/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Minnesota schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Clearbrook-Gonvick School District?

Besides Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary, Clearbrook-Gonvick School District also operates Clearbrook-Gonvick Elementary (254 students). See the Clearbrook-Gonvick School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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