ASHBY SECONDARY

As a rural-scale 9-12 campus in ASHBY, Minnesota, ASHBY SECONDARY instructs 137 students from grades 7 through 12, run under ASHBY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. By comparison, Minnesota's public schools average about 371 students each, so ASHBY SECONDARY sits 63% smaller than that benchmark.

ASHBY SECONDARY is one of 2 schools operated by ASHBY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that hosts 315 students overall.

In terms of who attends, ASHBY SECONDARY lists that 96% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest reads as 2% Asian. Compared to Grant County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.3:1, putting ASHBY SECONDARY tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 35% of students at ASHBY SECONDARY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ASHBY SECONDARY sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.2%; this one delivers 43.2%.

In the area at large, Grant County reports that median household earnings sit near $73,917, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Grant County runs 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,012 students), of which ASHBY SECONDARY is one.

ASHBY ELEMENTARY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 2 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, ASHBY SECONDARY comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 51.2%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Over the past 7-year window. ASHBY SECONDARY's enrollment has rose 20% since 2018, when it stood at 114 (now 137).

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