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DASSEL-COKATO SENIOR HIGH
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DASSEL-COKATO SENIOR HIGH is one of the expansive 9-12 campuss in COKATO, Minnesota, operated by Dassel-Cokato Public Schools, with 601 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 371 students per school, that is 62% larger than typical.
Within Dassel-Cokato Public Schools, which oversees 5 schools and 2,020 students, DASSEL-COKATO SENIOR HIGH is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, DASSEL-COKATO SENIOR HIGH shows that nearly all students (91%) are White. The remainder looks like 4% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.3:1 average. About 21% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
With demographic context factored in, DASSEL-COKATO SENIOR HIGH sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 53.5%; this one delivers 47.3%.
Around the school, Wright County reports that the typical household earns roughly $107,209 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Wright County's 88 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,879 students), DASSEL-COKATO SENIOR HIGH is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: DASSEL-COKATO MIDDLE, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around DASSEL-COKATO SENIOR HIGH. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), DASSEL-COKATO SENIOR HIGH ranks 4th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 66.1%.
The campus sits in a low-density setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at DASSEL-COKATO SENIOR HIGH has declined 4%, going from 625 students in 2018 to 601 in 2025.
On allk12, the feed for DASSEL-COKATO SENIOR HIGH typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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