Serving 988 students in grades 6-12, Humboldt High School 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 6% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 988 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
Graduation Rate
: 80-84% (Top 50% in MN)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 6% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Humboldt High School 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 Humboldt High School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Humboldt High School?
The graduation rate of Humboldt High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Humboldt High School?
988 students attend Humboldt High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Humboldt High School students are Asian, 24% of students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Humboldt High School?
Humboldt High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Humboldt High School offer ?
Humboldt High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Humboldt High School part of?
Humboldt has quality rigorous academic programs which push children to excel. The wide variety of sports and elective offerings provide rare personalized opportunities within a small friendly school.
Humboldt re-invented itself by complimenting the curriculum with an environmental themed focus while increasing the focus on preparing for college. Humboldt is trying to go school-wide AVID to compliment its multiple college access programs.
Humboldt really has a great climate, friendly students and lots of programs including drama, environmental and robotics clubs, a great music and choir program, strong arts, languages, JROTC and tons of athletic programs.
I really can't say enough about how please I am with Humboldt; I've seen Humboldt improve and evolve. As an involved community member within the school, I see great things happening.
The future sixth graders will be lucky to go to high school in a school which has lot of opportunities in a small 'personalized-family' setting.
- Posted by Parent - saint
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 988 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
Graduation Rate
: 80-84% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 6% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
