SchoolGrade

The grade is the share of students at or above the MN proficiency bar. The projection is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.

Actual vs projected proficiency

Actual 51%Projected 54%

Detroit Lakes Senior High Greatly Exceeds Expectations for its students’ context.

Actual is the share of tested students who met the MN proficiency bar.
Projected is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.
Impact is the gap in one phrase: greatly exceeds, exceeds, meets, or below expectations.

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Academics

Proficiency on state assessments by subject against the MN average, then graduation and college coursework.

Academic performance

Math proficiency

School 45%MN 39%

English proficiency

School 61%MN 45%

Science proficiency

School 45%MN 24%

College preparedness

Graduation rate

92%

Graduating in four years.

Enrolled in AP classes

13%

Students in at least one AP course. 5 AP courses offered.

Dual enrollment

15%

Taking college courses during high school.

Enrolled in IB classes15%
AP courses offered5
AP enrollment by subject

AP science

3%
1%

AP computer science

0%
0%

AP math

5%
1%

Gold marks the MN average.

Neighborhood

Safety and economics around the school. Context for families, never part of the grade.

Crime Grade

Overall crime

C

34.51 incidents per 1,000 residents

Violent crime

B-

3.35 per 1,000 residents

Property crime

C

21.94 per 1,000 residents

What is Crime Grade?

Crime Grade combines official crime reports from the FBI, state and local law enforcement with models that fill reporting gaps, producing one letter grade for a neighborhood’s overall safety. It appears here so families can see how safe the community around a school is. It never feeds the school’s grade.

Economics and housing

Median household income

$73,800

MN average $97,862

Median home value

$284,597

MN average $325,331

Median rent

$963 /mo

MN average $1,354

Unemployment rate

4.3%

MN average 3.9%

Adults with a high school diploma

Here 93.8%MN 93.6%

Teachers and staff

Teacher and support staff capacity, qualifications and pay.

Staffing

Student to teacher ratio

18:1

MN average 15:1

Teachers

59

Full-time equivalent teachers.

Average teacher salary

$73,258

All teachers in Detroit Lakes Public School Dist..

Student to counselor ratio MN average 328:1288:1
Support staff5
Psychologists0
Nurses0
Social workers1
Law enforcement officers1
Security staff0

Qualifications

Certified teachers

School 100%MN 97%

Experienced teachers

School 77%MN 74%

Environment and safety

Suspensions, expulsions and reported bullying, as counts for the school year.

In-school suspension days0
Out-of-school suspension days0
Total days missed to suspension0
Expulsions with services0
Expulsions without services1
Zero-tolerance expulsions1
Bullying incidents by victim type
Gender-based0
Sexual orientation0
Race-based1
Disability-based0
Religion-based0

Resources and finance

District-level spending, per student and by purpose.

Spending per student

$9090 /yr

District-level spending per student.

Instruction vs administration

$8.47

Spent on instruction for every $1 on administration.

Equity and access

Who the school serves: enrollment by reported group.

Race and ethnicity

White

77%

Native American

17%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1%

Black

1%

Latino

1%

Multiracial

3%

Native Hawaiian or Alaskan

0%

Student groups

Economically disadvantaged26%
Students with disabilities12%
English as a second language0%
Gifted and talented0%
Foster care0%
Military connected0%
Homeless2%
Migratory0%

High schools nearest to Detroit Lakes Senior High

Nearby high schools with their actual and projected test scores.

Lake Park Audubon Secondary

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Distance: 13.5 mi
Perham Area Learning Center

  • Actual: 5%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Distance: 19.4 mi
Perham Senior High

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Distance: 19.4 mi
Pelican Rapids Secondary

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Distance: 20.4 mi
Hawley Secondary

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 61%
  • Distance: 23.4 mi
Menahga High School

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Distance: 35.3 mi
Underwood Secondary

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Distance: 36.4 mi
Norman County East Secondary

  • Actual: 19%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Distance: 37.2 mi
Kennedy High School

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Distance: 37.4 mi
Park Rapids Senior High

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Distance: 37.4 mi