Summary:
The 56241 zip code is home to a single high school, Yellow Medicine East Secondary, which serves students in grades 6-12. The school's performance across key metrics, including graduation rates, dropout rates, and test scores, is significantly below the state average, suggesting the school may be facing challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students.
Yellow Medicine East Secondary has a four-year graduation rate of 84.2%, which is below the state average, and a dropout rate of 4.4%, which is higher than the state average. The school's test scores are also well below the state average, with math proficiency ranging from 13.04% to 28.57%, reading proficiency ranging from 31.58% to 54.29%, and science proficiency ranging from 7.14% to 30.95%. Additionally, 43.5% of the school's students receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high level of economic disadvantage.
Despite the school's challenges, it has a student-teacher ratio of 12.4, which is slightly lower than the state average. However, the school is ranked 335 out of 450 Minnesota high schools for the 2024-2025 school year and has a 1-star rating out of 5 from Yellow Medicine East School District, further highlighting the need for improvement in the school's overall performance and quality.
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