Lakeville South High School vs. Lakeville North High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lakeville South High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Lakeville North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,816 students in grades 9-12, Lakeville South High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,871 students in grades 9-12, Lakeville North High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,816 students
1,871 students
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
82 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#327 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#308 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
55%
Graduation Rate
95%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
450
505
Grade 10 Students
449
490
Grade 11 Students
469
425
Grade 12 Students
448
451
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
9%
% Hispanic
13%
7%
% Black
7%
8%
% White
68%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%