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Norman County West Secondary

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Public Grades

Students ?

7.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

25.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

225 2nd Ave E
Halstad, MN 56548-0328

(218) 456-2151

District: Norman County West School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

71.8%

Hispanic:

23.5%

African American:

2.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 23rd percentile in 2015 → 41st in 2018

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 41st (2018) from a 23rd-percentile low (2015)

✓Small classes — about 8 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Minnesota average (42% vs 56% meeting standards)

!Math scores 27 pts below the Minnesota average

Students meeting standards (2017-2018) ?

This school42%

District avg42%

Minnesota avg56%

Not ranked this year

Norman County West Secondary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2017	41.2	335 of 523	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2016	46.5	283 of 508	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2015	47.4	280 of 516	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	44.5	294 of 490	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	38.3	343 of 488	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2012	80.4	54 of 469	88.5%	★★★★☆
2011	81.1	50 of 478	89.5%	★★★★☆
2010	59.4	197 of 454	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2008	57.5	194 of 409	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2007	41.4	282 of 403	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2006	22.6	356 of 406	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	12.3	361 of 396	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	49.6	246 of 387	36.4%	★★☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2018	50.4	291 of 494	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	54.5	263 of 489	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2016	30.8	364 of 489	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	24.0	389 of 504	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	79.3	82 of 483	83.0%	★★★★☆
2013	76.4	85 of 534	84.1%	★★★★☆
2012	78.4	73 of 539	86.5%	★★★★☆
2011	72.8	132 of 545	75.8%	★★★★☆
2010	75.2	99 of 540	81.7%	★★★★☆
2008	56.7	258 of 460	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	59.8	224 of 463	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	53.4	272 of 450	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2005	62.6	252 of 452	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2004	62.6	245 of 433	43.4%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Minnesota (2017-2018) ?

Reading53%-5 vs state

Science32%-20 vs state

Math27%-27 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)								MCA-III Reading (2025)								Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Ada-Borup-West Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	209 6th St W	Ada	56510	Norman County	Ada-Borup-West Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 784-5353	370	26	14.2	50.8%	301 (81.4%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (13.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.5%)	65	323^rd of 872 public elementary schools	63.0%		74.5	209^th of 881 public elementary schools	76.3%	114	53.7	66.0	67.4					62.0	41.5	40.8	80.9					53.7
Ada-Borup-West Secondary	Public	6-12	604 W Thorpe Ave	Ada	56510	Norman County	Ada-Borup-West Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 784-5332	335	26	12.7	39.4%	257 (76.7%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (9.9%)	80.6	75^th of 450 public high schools	83.3%		81	71^st of 480 public high schools	85.2%	4				50.0	56.4	61.0	50.0	53.8				70.6	56.4	51.2	55.0	59.1
Climax Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	111 E Broadway	Climax	56523	Polk County	Climax-Shelly Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 857-2385	65	7	8.8	73.8%	47 (72.3%)	4 (6.2%)	10 (15.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5.5	833^rd of 872 public elementary schools	4.5%		27.5	673^rd of 881 public elementary schools	23.6%	160	23.1	18.2						16.1	7.7	18.2						16.1	$11,177
Climax Secondary	Public	6-12	111 E Broadway	Climax	56523	Polk County	Climax-Shelly Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 857-2395	94	7	13.0	58.5%	62 (66.0%)	5 (5.3%)	22 (23.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	9.7	421^st of 450 public high schools	6.4%		24.2	378^th of 480 public high schools	21.3%	43				7.7	16.7	14.3	5.0	10.2				23.1	16.7	35.7	18.2	24.0	$12,188

Frequently Asked Questions about Norman County West Secondary

What is the racial makeup of Norman County West Secondary?

Students at Norman County West Secondary are 72% White, 24% Hispanic, 2% African American, 1% American Indian, 1% Two or more races.

What district is Norman County West Secondary in?

Norman County West School District

How many students attend Norman County West Secondary?

In the 2017-18 school year, 85 students attended Norman County West Secondary.

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