Mahnomen Secondary

Public high school, grades 7 to 12 · Mahnomen, Minnesota

Mahnomen Secondary in Mahnomen, Minnesota enrolled 312 students in 2024-25 with 23.3 full-time teachers, 13.4 students per teacher against the Minnesota high-school median of 14.6. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 15-19% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 15-19% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Minnesota: 51.1% and 45.5%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 50-59% (Minnesota: 83.3%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 9%

293 students in 2022-23, 308 students in 2023-24, 312 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 25.5 to 23.3.

Students enrolled at Mahnomen Secondary by school year2022-23: 293, 2023-24: 308, 2024-25: 31201002003004002022-232932023-243082024-25312
Students enrolled at Mahnomen Secondary by school year2022-23: 293, 2023-24: 308, 2024-25: 31201002003004002022-232932023-243082024-25312
Students enrolled at Mahnomen Secondary by school year2022-23: 293, 2023-24: 308, 2024-25: 31201002003004002022-232932023-243082024-25312
Students enrolled at Mahnomen Secondary by school year2022-23: 293, 2023-24: 308, 2024-25: 31201002003004002022-232932023-243082024-25312
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2329325.511.5
2023-2430822.913.4
2024-2531223.313.4

13.4 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 57 of every 100 Minnesota high schools

Among the 672 Minnesota high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.6; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; Mahnomen Secondary 13.4; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherMahnomen Secondary 13.4state median 14.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; Mahnomen Secondary 13.4; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherMahnomen Secondary 13.4state median 14.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; Mahnomen Secondary 13.4; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherMahnomen Secondary 13.4state median 14.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; Mahnomen Secondary 13.4; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherMahnomen Secondary 13.4state median 14.6U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Mahnomen Secondary enrolled 308 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent63.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

68.6% of students were American Indian, 17.0% of two or more races, 10.3% White in 2024-25.

  1. American Indian68.6%
  2. Two or more races17.0%
  3. White10.3%
  4. Hispanic3.8%
  5. Asian0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Mahnomen Secondary scored proficient or above: 15-19% in reading in 2021-22 and 15-19% in math in 2022-23, against 51.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 45.5% in math in 2022-23 across Minnesota. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Minnesota, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMinnesota
Reading and language arts, 2021-2215‑19%20%51.1%
Math, 2022-2315‑19%20% (2021-22)45.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

50-59% of the 34 students in Mahnomen Secondary's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.3% across Minnesota. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtMinnesota
Four-year graduation rate50‑59%40‑49%83.3%
Students in the class345369,945

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Mahnomen

2 public high schools in Mahnomen report 2024-25 enrollment; Mahnomen Secondary is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Mahnomen Secondary31213.464.7%
Mahnomen Area Learning Center4386.074.4%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Mahnomen Secondary

  1. Mahnomen Area Learning CenterThe nearest public high school, under 0.1 miles away: 43 students, 86.0 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Waubun SecondaryThe next nearest public high school, 9.3 miles away: 283 students, 12.8 per teacher (2024-25).9.3 mi
  3. Compare Mahnomen Secondary with Mahnomen Area Learning CenterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Mahnomen Public School District spends per student$17,134 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,134
  5. The largest public schools in MinnesotaMahnomen Secondary is the number 262 by size of 781 Minnesota high schools open in 2024-25.#262 of 781
  6. Minnesota schools by students per teacher13.4 students per teacher here against the Minnesota median of 14.6 for high schools.13.4:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Mahnomen Secondary

  1. How many students attend Mahnomen Secondary?
    312 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 293 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Mahnomen, MN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Mahnomen Secondary?
    13.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Minnesota median for high schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Mahnomen Secondary a Title I school?
    Mahnomen Secondary ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Mahnomen Secondary do on state tests?
    The students tested at Mahnomen Secondary scored proficient or above: 15-19% in reading in 2021-22 and 15-19% in math in 2022-23, against 51.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 45.5% in math in 2022-23 across Minnesota. Minnesota's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Mahnomen Secondary?
    50-59% of the 34 students in Mahnomen Secondary's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.3% across Minnesota. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Mahnomen Secondary in?
    Mahnomen Public School District, NCES district ID 2718660. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 271866000866 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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