New London-Spicer Sr.

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · New London, Minnesota

New London-Spicer Sr. in New London, Minnesota enrolled 448 students in 2024-25 with 30.5 full-time teachers, 14.7 students per teacher against the Minnesota high-school median of 14.6. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 60-64% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 55-59% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Minnesota: 51.1% and 45.5%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90-94% (Minnesota: 83.3%).

Enrollment fell 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 13%

465 students in 2022-23, 467 students in 2023-24, 448 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 26.9 to 30.5.

Students enrolled at New London-Spicer Sr. by school year2022-23: 465, 2023-24: 467, 2024-25: 44802004006002022-234652023-244672024-25448
Students enrolled at New London-Spicer Sr. by school year2022-23: 465, 2023-24: 467, 2024-25: 44802004006002022-234652023-244672024-25448
Students enrolled at New London-Spicer Sr. by school year2022-23: 465, 2023-24: 467, 2024-25: 44802004006002022-234652023-244672024-25448
Students enrolled at New London-Spicer Sr. by school year2022-23: 465, 2023-24: 467, 2024-25: 44802004006002022-234652023-244672024-25448
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2346526.917.3
2023-2446729.615.8
2024-2544830.514.7

14.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 51 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; New London-Spicer Sr. 14.7; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherNew London-Spicer Sr. 14.7state median 14.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; New London-Spicer Sr. 14.7; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherNew London-Spicer Sr. 14.7state median 14.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; New London-Spicer Sr. 14.7; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherNew London-Spicer Sr. 14.7state median 14.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; New London-Spicer Sr. 14.7; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherNew London-Spicer Sr. 14.7state 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).

1 AP courses and one counselor per 241 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection New London-Spicer Sr. enrolled 481 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 30 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses1
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 241 of the 481 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions30
  • Chronically absent29.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

94.2% of students were White, 4.7% Hispanic, 0.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White94.2%
  2. Hispanic4.7%
  3. Two or more races0.9%
  4. Black0.2%

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 New London-Spicer Sr. scored proficient or above: 60-64% in reading in 2021-22 and 55-59% 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, 2021-2260‑64%62%51.1%
Math, 2022-2355‑59%57% (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

90-94% of the 116 students in New London-Spicer Sr.'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 rate90‑94%90‑94%83.3%
Students in the class11611769,945

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 New London

2 public high schools in New London report 2024-25 enrollment; New London-Spicer Sr. is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
New London-Spicer Sr.44814.713.2%
New London Alternative School1210.516.7%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about New London-Spicer Sr.

  1. New London Alternative SchoolThe nearest public high school, under 0.1 miles away: 12 students, 10.5 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Willmar Senior HighThe next nearest public high school, 10 miles away: 1,205 students, 16.2 per teacher (2024-25).10 mi
  3. Compare New London-Spicer Sr. with New London Alternative SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much New London-Spicer School District spends per student$14,433 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,433
  5. The largest public schools in MinnesotaNew London-Spicer Sr. is the number 189 by size of 781 Minnesota high schools open in 2024-25.#189 of 781
  6. Minnesota schools by students per teacher14.7 students per teacher here against the Minnesota median of 14.6 for high schools.14.7:1
  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 New London-Spicer Sr.

  1. How many students attend New London-Spicer Sr.?
    448 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 465 in 2022-23. It is a high school in New London, MN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at New London-Spicer Sr.?
    14.7 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 New London-Spicer Sr. a Title I school?
    New London-Spicer Sr. was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at New London-Spicer Sr. do on state tests?
    The students tested at New London-Spicer Sr. scored proficient or above: 60-64% in reading in 2021-22 and 55-59% 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 New London-Spicer Sr.?
    90-94% of the 116 students in New London-Spicer Sr.'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 New London-Spicer Sr. in?
    New London-Spicer School District, NCES district ID 2723400. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 272340001142 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