Serving 418 students in grades 8-12, Blue Earth Area Secondary ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Earth Area Secondary ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Blue Earth Area Secondary is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Blue Earth Area Secondary is ranked #954 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Blue Earth Area Secondary?
The graduation rate of Blue Earth Area Secondary is 85-89%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Blue Earth Area Secondary?
418 students attend Blue Earth Area Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Blue Earth Area Secondary students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blue Earth Area Secondary?
Blue Earth Area Secondary has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Blue Earth Area Secondary offer ?
Blue Earth Area Secondary offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Blue Earth Area Secondary part of?
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