Summary:
The Kittson Central School District in Minnesota is home to a single public high school, Kittson Central Secondary, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 109 students. While the district is ranked 172 out of 446 school districts in the state, Kittson Central Secondary's statewide ranking has fluctuated significantly, ranging from a high of 31 out of 476 schools in 2022-2023 to a low of 266 out of 450 schools in 2024-2025.
Academically, Kittson Central Secondary has shown stronger performance in math, with proficiency rates above the state average, but lower proficiency in reading compared to the state. The school's four-year graduation rate was 84.2% in the 2023-2024 school year, with a 4.4% dropout rate. Additionally, the school serves a population with a relatively high percentage (33.94%) of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a lower socioeconomic status in the community.
Despite its small size, Kittson Central Secondary maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 8.7 to 1, which may provide opportunities for more personalized attention and support. However, the school's fluctuating performance and the contrast between its math and reading proficiency rates suggest the need for further investigation to understand the underlying factors driving these trends and identify areas for improvement.
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