High school (grades 9-12) · Minneapolis, MN

Henry High

Federal NCES profile for Henry High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 272124000977
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Henry High earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Minnesota schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.

#4 of 34
high schools in Minneapolis · Resource Index
58
Resource Index · Higher
17.4:1
large classes for Minnesota
72.7%
free-lunch eligible

Henry High has class sizes larger than 71% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Henry High ranks #4 of 34 high schools in Minneapolis, MN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-32 students YoY

Henry High held near 826 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-32 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 45.0 → 65.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-32 students YoY 272124000977 · Minneapolis, MN High · MID · TRAD

783 enr · 17.4:1 · 72.7% lunch · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: Washburn High (1,521 students)

Henry High held near 826 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-32 headcount). Teacher FTE added 45.0 → 65.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

Henry High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Henry High reports 783 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Henry High compares

Henry High 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 17.4:1 ▲ 10% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 72.7% ▲ 70% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 783 top 10% - -

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

17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
783
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
72.7%
free-lunch eligible - 70% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.4:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 71% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$21,839
per pupil, district-wide - above Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 131 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 153 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 42.1%
Hispanic or Latino 21.2%
Asian 20.9%
White 7.4%
Two or More 5.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: African American at 42.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.5, Henry High is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Minneapolis Public School District reports $21,839 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Henry High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Washburn High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
South High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Southwest High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Roosevelt High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Andersen Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Henry High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Minneapolis Public School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Henry High

How many students attend Henry High?

Henry High has 783 students enrolled. It is a high school in Minneapolis, MN. CCD year-over-year: 858 (2022-23) → 826 (2023-24), nearly flat (-32).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry High?

The student-teacher ratio at Henry High is 17.4:1, which is 10% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Henry High?

72.7% of students at Henry High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Henry High?

The largest demographic group at Henry High is African American at 42.1% of enrollment, in Minneapolis, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Henry High?

Henry High has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Henry High rank among high schools in Minneapolis?

By Resource Investment Index, Henry High ranks #4 of 34 high schools in Minneapolis, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Minneapolis on the city page.

What other schools are in Minneapolis Public School District?

Besides Henry High, Minneapolis Public School District also operates Washburn High (1,521 students), South High (1,257 students), and Southwest High (1,195 students). See the Minneapolis Public 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

View saved