Brandon-Evansville High School
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Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsWhat this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 45% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 15 points, placing it in Minnesota's top 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Brandon-Evansville High School
Brandon-Evansville High School operates as a close-knit high school in BRANDON, Minnesota, one of the schools within BRANDON-EVANSVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Current enrollment sits at 158 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 371 students per school, that is 57% below typical.
BRANDON-EVANSVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 552 students; Brandon-Evansville High School is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Brandon-Evansville High School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (94%). Other groups include 4% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Douglas County as a whole.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Brandon-Evansville High School has 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 37% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Brandon-Evansville High School ranks in the top 10% of Minnesota public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 45.0%; Brandon-Evansville High School posts 59.5%, +14.6 points above that line.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Douglas County indicate median household income runs about $79,043, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Douglas County's 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,781 students), Brandon-Evansville High School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Brandon Elementary, around 0.0 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Brandon-Evansville High School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 55.0%.
The campus sits in a countryside setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Brandon-Evansville High School has ticked up 41%, going from 112 students in 2018 to 158 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 12.2:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 today.
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