Enrollment
158
High
DISTRICT 138 · STATE 371
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRANDON-EVANSVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 270038204741
Brandon-Evansville High School
206 3RD ST W, BRANDON, MN 56315 · (320) 524-2263 · Douglas County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL158 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 96% of Minnesota public high schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Minnesota public high schools
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
59 students
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 42 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 38 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 36 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 42 | 27% |
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 60% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within BRANDON-EVANSVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
68.8%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
45.8%
MN avg 45.3%
What 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.
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of MN schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
59.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.0%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.6pp
above demographic expectation
What 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Brandon-Evansville High School
Brandon-Evansville High School's state test result (59.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon-Evansville High School this school | 158 | 37.3% | 59.5% |
| WILLOW RIVER SECONDARY WILLOW RIVER | 205 | 38.5% | 36.7% |
| ASHBY SECONDARY ASHBY | 137 | 35.0% | 43.2% |
| MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH NEWFOLDEN | 215 | 35.8% | 39.2% |
| SWANVILLE SECONDARY SWANVILLE | 152 | 38.8% | 35.1% |
| HENNING SECONDARY HENNING | 171 | 35.7% | 36.9% |
Matched among Minnesota high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Brandon-Evansville High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Douglas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.5% | #21 of 397 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.8% | #85 of 401 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 68.8% | #24 of 397 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 158 | #372 of 764 | #3 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 37.3% | #214 of 444 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
158
+20 (+14%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 19.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 158 | 10.1 | 15.7:1 | 37% (59) |
| 2023-24 | 150 | 9.1 | 16.5:1 | 42% (63) |
| 2022-23 | 139 | 8.8 | 15.9:1 | 36% (50) |
| 2020-21 | 138 | 7 | 19.7:1 | 18% (25) |
| 2017-18 | 112 | 9.2 | 12.2:1 | 26% (29) |
| 2015-16 | 117 | 8 | 14.6:1 | 22% (26) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brandon-Evansville High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 41% (112 to 158); teachers up 10% (9.2 to 10.1).
About Brandon-Evansville High School
BRANDON, Minnesota, is home to Brandon-Evansville High School, a small high school. Enrollment is 158 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 9 through 12. The average for high schools in Minnesota is about 371 students, so this school is 57% smaller than average.
BRANDON-EVANSVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS is the district for Brandon-Evansville High School. It has 4 schools and 552 students.
Federal enrollment data show Brandon-Evansville High School is 94% White. It is also 4% multiracial. That is close to the 95% White share among all Douglas County residents. Brandon-Evansville High School's diversity index is 11%, against a US figure of 70%.
Staffing totals 10.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 15.7:1. For comparison, high schools in Minnesota average 16.3:1. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 37%.
Measured against Minnesota public high schools, Brandon-Evansville High School receives an A+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. Brandon-Evansville High School beats its 45.0% prediction with 59.5%, a top-10% result in Minnesota.
Brandon-Evansville High School is located in Douglas County, where the median household income is $79,043, roughly 30% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Brandon-Evansville High School is one of 22 public schools in the county.
Nearest public school: Brandon-Evansville Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. A five-mile radius around the school includes 2 other public schools. Brandon-Evansville High School's average proficiency of 59.5% compares with 55.0% for its nearest scored neighbors.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Distant, or in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment climbed 14% from its 2020-21 level of 138. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 19.7:1 to 15.7:1.
Community posts for Brandon-Evansville High School can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Douglas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
39,575
Census ACS
Median income
$79,043
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
5,781 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BRANDON-EVANSVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Evansville ElementaryElementary · 163 students
- Brandon-Evansville Middle SchoolMiddle · 124 students
- Brandon ElementaryElementary · 107 students
Other schools in BRANDON
- Brandon-Evansville Middle SchoolMiddle · 124 students
- Brandon ElementaryElementary · 107 students
Nearby schools
- Brandon-Evansville Middle School0.0 mi · 124
- Brandon Elementary0.0 mi · 107
- Evansville Elementary5.0 mi · 163
- Garfield Elementary5.7 mi · 117
- Lakes Country Academy - ALEX11.5 mi · 7
- Voyager Elementary11.6 mi · 446
Frequently asked questions
About Brandon-Evansville High SchoolHow many students attend Brandon-Evansville High School?
Brandon-Evansville High School enrolls approximately 158 students in grades 09-12.
Is Brandon-Evansville High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Brandon-Evansville High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Brandon-Evansville High School?
Approximately 15.7:1 students per teacher at Brandon-Evansville High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Brandon-Evansville High School?
At Brandon-Evansville High School, the student body is approximately 94% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Brandon-Evansville High School public or private?
Brandon-Evansville High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by BRANDON-EVANSVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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