Serving 40 students in grades 9-12, Takoda Prep 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 <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 61%).
The diversity score of Takoda Prep is 0.22, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Takoda Prep?
The graduation rate of Takoda Prep is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Takoda Prep?
40 students attend Takoda Prep.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Takoda Prep students are American Indian, 7% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
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