- Enrollment
- 390
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Le Sueur, MN
Le Sueur-Henderson High School
Federal NCES profile for Le Sueur-Henderson High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 271807000047
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Le Sueur-Henderson High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Minnesota schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Le Sueur · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 26.3:1
- large classes for Minnesota
- 20.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Le Sueur-Henderson High School has class sizes larger than 93% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Le Sueur-Henderson High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Le Sueur, MN.
School address
District: Le Sueur-Henderson School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 271807000047 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Le Sueur-Henderson High School held near 287 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 19.3 → 22.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 271807000047 · Le Sueur, MN High · MID · TRAD
500 enr · 26.3:1 · 20.1% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Park Elementary (390 students)
Le Sueur-Henderson High School held near 287 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.3 → 22.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Le Sueur-Henderson High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Le Sueur-Henderson High School
500 students
- Park Elementar
Park Elementary
390 students
- Le Sueur-Hende
Le Sueur-Henderson Middle School
244 students
- Hilltop Elemen 115
Hilltop Elementary
115 students
- Alternative Le 18
Alternative Learning Cooperative
18 students
What this shows Le Sueur-Henderson High School reports 500 students on the CCD universe file.
How Le Sueur-Henderson High School compares
Le Sueur-Henderson High School 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 | 26.3:1 | ▲ 66% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 20.1% | ▼ 53% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 500 | top 26% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
26.3:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
500
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
20.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 53% 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
26.3:1
students per teacher
- 66% above state mean
Top 93% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
9.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,407
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 250 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 79.2%
Hispanic or Latino 15.8%
Two or More 3.2%
African American 1.6%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 79.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.6, Le Sueur-Henderson High School is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
District finance for Le Sueur-Henderson School District reports $13,407 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Le Sueur-Henderson High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Le Sueur-Henderson Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hilltop Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Alternative Learning Cooperative | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Le Sueur-Henderson High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 244
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 115
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 18
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~500 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~26.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Le Sueur-Henderson High School
How many students attend Le Sueur-Henderson High School?
Le Sueur-Henderson High School has 500 students enrolled. It is a high school in Le Sueur, MN. CCD year-over-year: 279 (2022-23) → 287 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Le Sueur-Henderson High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Le Sueur-Henderson High School is 26.3:1, which is 66% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 68% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Le Sueur-Henderson High School?
20.1% of students at Le Sueur-Henderson High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Le Sueur-Henderson High School?
The largest demographic group at Le Sueur-Henderson High School is White at 79.2% of enrollment, in Le Sueur, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Le Sueur-Henderson High School?
Le Sueur-Henderson High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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).
How does Le Sueur-Henderson High School rank among public schools in Le Sueur?
By Resource Investment Index, Le Sueur-Henderson High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Le Sueur, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Le Sueur-Henderson School District?
Besides Le Sueur-Henderson High School, Le Sueur-Henderson School District also operates Park Elementary (390 students), Le Sueur-Henderson Middle School (244 students), and Hilltop Elementary (115 students). See the Le Sueur-Henderson School District district page for the complete list.