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Detroit Lakes Senior High School

1301 Roosevelt Ave
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 865 students in grades 9-12, Detroit Lakes Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 865 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in MN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Detroit Lakes Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Detroit Lakes Senior High School's student population of 865 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
865 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Detroit Lakes Senior High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Detroit Lakes Senior High School is 0.37, 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.
This School
State Level (MN)
#361 out of 1860 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Detroit Lakes Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Detroit Lakes Senior High School 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 2021-22 school year data.
64%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Detroit Lakes Senior High School 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 2021-22 school year data.
56%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Detroit Lakes Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Detroit Lakes Senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
15%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Detroit Lakes Senior High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Detroit Lakes Senior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Detroit Lakes Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Detroit Lakes Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
78%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Detroit Lakes Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Detroit Lakes Senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Detroit Lakes Senior High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.37
This chart displays the diversity score of Detroit Lakes Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
85-89%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Detroit Lakes Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Detroit Lakes Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Detroit Lakes Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 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 is Detroit Lakes Senior High School's ranking?
Detroit Lakes Senior High School is ranked #361 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Detroit Lakes Senior High School often compared to?
Detroit Lakes Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lake Park Audubon Secondary, Barnesville Secondary, Pelican Rapids Secondary by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Detroit Lakes Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Detroit Lakes Senior High School is 85-89%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Detroit Lakes Senior High School?
865 students attend Detroit Lakes Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Detroit Lakes Senior High School students are White, 15% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Detroit Lakes Senior High School?
Detroit Lakes Senior High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Detroit Lakes Senior High School offer ?
Detroit Lakes Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Detroit Lakes Senior High School part of?
Detroit Lakes Senior High School is part of Detroit Lakes Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 865 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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