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Cotton Secondary (Closed 2012)

9165 Hwy 53
Cotton, MN 55724
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Cotton Secondary serves 62 students in grades 7-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 21-39% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-79% (which was approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
62 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Cotton Secondary by grade.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (MN)
(10-11)
21-39%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cotton Secondary and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
60-79%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cotton Secondary and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Cotton Secondary and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
5%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Cotton Secondary and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
n/a
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cotton Secondary and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
White
93%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cotton Secondary and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Cotton Secondary.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.13
This chart displays the diversity score of Cotton Secondary and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
60-79%
79%
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cotton Secondary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cotton Secondary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cotton Secondary?
The graduation rate of Cotton Secondary is 60-79%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 79%.
How many students attend Cotton Secondary?
62 students attend Cotton Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Cotton Secondary students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cotton Secondary?
Cotton Secondary has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cotton Secondary offer ?
Cotton Secondary offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Cotton Secondary part of?
Cotton Secondary is part of St. Louis County School District.

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