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Greenbush-Middle River Secondary

Q: Is Greenbush-Middle River Secondary a good school?

Greenbush-Middle River Secondary ranks 269 th of 450 Minnesota high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-12

269^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 450 Minnesota High Schools

Better than 40% of Minnesota high schools

Summary

Greenbush-Middle River Secondary is a public high school serving grades 7-12 in the small town of Greenbush, Minnesota. With a relatively small student population of 99, the school is part of the Greenbush Middle River Schools district, which is ranked 207 out of 446 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The school's performance has been somewhat inconsistent, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between a high of 38th out of 472 Minnesota high schools in 2021-2022 (5-star rating) and a low of 269th out of 450 in 2024-2025 (2-star rating). This variability suggests the school may be struggling to maintain consistent academic outcomes. Additionally, the school's performance for specific student groups, such as female, male, and white students, has also been mixed, with the white student group ranking 278th out of 376 in 2024-2025 (1-star rating). The school's graduation and dropout rates have also seen fluctuations, ranging from 83.3% to 90.9% for the four-year graduation rate and 0% to 4.5% for the dropout rate.

Interestingly, the nearby Tri-County Secondary and Badger Secondary schools have generally outperformed Greenbush-Middle River Secondary in terms of statewide ranking and academic performance. For example, Tri-County Secondary ranked 47th out of 480 Minnesota high schools in 2023-2024 (5-star rating), while Badger Secondary ranked 94th out of 480 in the same year (4-star rating). These neighboring schools may provide valuable insights and best practices that Greenbush-Middle River Secondary could learn from to improve its own performance.

102

Students ?

11.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,312

Per pupil spending ?

21.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

401 Park Ave W
Greenbush, MN 56726-0070

(218) 782-2232

District: Greenbush Middle River Schools

Feeder schools for Greenbush-Middle River Secondary:

Elementary:

Greenbush Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.1%

Asian:

3.9%

African American:

2.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 77th percentile in 2015 → 40th in 2025

Strengths

✓91% graduate in 4 years — above the Minnesota average (84%)

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 37 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school47%

District avg41%

Minnesota avg47%

Middle school

104^th of 519

Minnesota public middle schools ?

Top 20%▲ up 14 pts since 2019

From top 34% (2019) to top 20% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

269^th of 450

Minnesota public high schools ?

Bottom 40%▼ down 36 pts since 2015

From top 23% (2015) to bottom 40% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

207^th of 446Greenbush Middle River Schools among Minnesota districts

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
2025	75.3	104 of 519	80.0%	★★★★☆
2024	50.9	260 of 545	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.6	306 of 529	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	54.4	228 of 520	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	69.7	127 of 521	75.6%	★★★★☆
2019	63.6	182 of 533	65.9%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	40.0	301 of 474	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	69.6	106 of 467	77.3%	★★★★☆
2021	84.8	39 of 443	91.2%	★★★★★
2019	63.5	153 of 439	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	78.6	61 of 436	86.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2019	56.8	194 of 454	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.8	201 of 438	54.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	59.4	153 of 415	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	37.1	298 of 440	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.3	345 of 436	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	39.8	264 of 438	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	53.2	173 of 422	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.7	179 of 428	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.5	139 of 428	67.5%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	47.6	269 of 450	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.2	256 of 480	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	64.0	169 of 476	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	85.4	38 of 472	91.9%	★★★★★
2021	75.2	83 of 428	80.6%	★★★★☆
2019	66.5	176 of 492	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.2	240 of 494	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	63.2	204 of 489	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	64.0	198 of 489	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	74.0	118 of 504	76.6%	★★★★☆
2014	85.7	44 of 483	90.9%	★★★★★
2013	67.6	177 of 534	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2012	79.9	59 of 539	89.1%	★★★★☆
2011	81.6	43 of 545	92.1%	★★★★★
2010	77.1	80 of 540	85.2%	★★★★☆
2008	50.2	296 of 460	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	46.2	308 of 463	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2006	69.2	177 of 450	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2005	76.2	95 of 452	79.0%	★★★★☆
2004	78.1	75 of 433	82.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	60.4	163 of 403	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.3	240 of 396	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.1	178 of 339	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	63.5	157 of 395	60.3%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2019	44.5	264 of 411	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.2	281 of 398	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	35.1	278 of 376	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.4	300 of 402	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	46.6	235 of 398	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	75.2	68 of 401	83.0%	★★★★☆
2021	63.7	130 of 364	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.0	201 of 412	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.8	260 of 414	37.2%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

White (2025)63rd percentile-17 vs school

Male (2019)57th percentile-9 vs school

Female (2024)36th percentile-16 vs school

High school

Female (2024)60th percentile+13 vs school

Male (2019)36th percentile-28 vs school

White (2025)26th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Reading52%+3 vs state

Math41%-4 vs state

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Schools Near Greenbush-Middle River Secondary

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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 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Greenbush-Middle River Secondary	Public	7-12	401 Park Ave W	Greenbush	56726	Roseau County	Greenbush Middle River Schools	No	No	No	No	(218) 782-2232	102	9	11.9	21.6%	95 (93.1%)	2 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	47.6	269^th of 450 public high schools	40.2%		50.2	256^th of 480 public high schools	46.7%	13	55.6	46.2	15.4	40.9	61.1	38.5	53.3	52.2	$16,312
Badger Secondary	Public	7-12	110 Carpenter Ave	Badger	56714	Roseau County	Badger Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 528-3201	99	10	10.3	54.5%	91 (91.9%)	4 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.0%)	71.1	131^st of 450 public high schools	70.9%		77.1	94^th of 480 public high schools	80.4%	37	46.2	16.7	35.3	33.3	53.9	25.0	57.9	47.7	$15,545
Tri-County Secondary	Public	7-12	303 Pembina Trl S	Karlstad	56732	Kittson County	Tri-County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 436-2261	83	8	10.6	51.8%	77 (92.8%)	2 (2.4%)	3 (3.6%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	79.3	85^th of 450 public high schools	81.1%		85.1	47^th of 480 public high schools	90.2%	38		57.9	35.3	47.7		42.1	81.8	55.3	$18,619

Frequently Asked Questions about Greenbush-Middle River Secondary

What district is Greenbush-Middle River Secondary in?

Greenbush Middle River Schools

Is Greenbush-Middle River Secondary a good school?

Greenbush-Middle River Secondary ranks 269^th of 450 Minnesota high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Greenbush-Middle River Secondary?

Students at Greenbush-Middle River Secondary are 93% White, 4% Asian, 2% African American.

What schools feed into Greenbush-Middle River Secondary?

Greenbush-Middle River Secondary is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Greenbush Elementary

How many students attend Greenbush-Middle River Secondary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 102 students attended Greenbush-Middle River Secondary.

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