- Enrollment
- 210
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Henning, MN
Henning Secondary
Federal NCES profile for Henning Secondary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 271386000712
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 32
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Henning Secondary earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Minnesota schools.
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19:1
- large classes for Minnesota
- 35.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 171
- students enrolled
Henning Secondary has class sizes larger than 80% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Henning Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 271386000712 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Henning Secondary held near 165 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 10.0 → 8.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 271386000712 · Henning, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD
171 enr · 19:1 · 35.4% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Henning Elementary (210 students)
Henning Secondary held near 165 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 10.0 → 8.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
How Henning Secondary compares
Henning Secondary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19:1 | ▲ 20% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.4% | ▼ 17% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 171 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
171
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19:1
students per teacher
- 20% above state mean
Top 80% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.2%
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
$13,898
per pupil, district-wide
- below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
Asian 1.8%
Two or More 1.8%
African American 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%
Largest group: White at 89.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.6, Henning Secondary is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
District finance for Henning Public School District reports $13,898 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Henning Secondary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henning Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Henning Secondary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~171 students)
Frequently asked questions about Henning Secondary
How many students attend Henning Secondary?
Henning Secondary has 171 students enrolled. It is a public school in Henning, MN. CCD year-over-year: 158 (2022-23) → 165 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Henning Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Henning Secondary is 19:1, which is 20% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 21% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Henning Secondary?
35.4% of students at Henning Secondary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Henning Secondary?
The largest demographic group at Henning Secondary is White at 89.5% of enrollment, in Henning, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Henning Secondary?
Henning Secondary has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Henning Public School District?
Besides Henning Secondary, Henning Public School District also operates Henning Elementary (210 students). See the Henning Public School District district page for the complete list.