Enrollment
80
High
DISTRICT 84 · STATE 371
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FLOODWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 271221000589
FLOODWOOD SECONDARY
115 4TH AVE W, FLOODWOOD, MN 55736 · (218) 476-2285 · St. Louis County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL80 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 53% of Minnesota public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-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
11.5:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
32 students
DISTRICT 41% · 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 7 | 18 | 23% |
| Grade 8 | 8 | 10% |
| Grade 9 | 16 | 20% |
| Grade 10 | 11 | 14% |
| Grade 11 | 14 | 18% |
| Grade 12 | 13 | 16% |
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · 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 FLOODWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
42.1%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
41.5%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 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
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.6%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Minnesota's top nor bottom 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 FLOODWOOD SECONDARY
FLOODWOOD SECONDARY's state test result (38.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLOODWOOD SECONDARY this school | 80 | 40.0% | 38.3% |
| NORTHEAST RANGE SECONDARY BABBITT | 114 | 41.2% | 17.0% |
| CHOKIO-ALBERTA SECONDARY CHOKIO | 69 | 43.5% | 28.4% |
| GRYGLA SECONDARY GRYGLA | 67 | 46.3% | 24.6% |
| Laporte Secondary LAPORTE | 106 | 45.3% | 37.7% |
| GLENVILLE-EMMONS SECONDARY GLENVILLE | 104 | 41.3% | 30.4% |
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 FLOODWOOD SECONDARY ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In St. Louis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 80 | #484 of 764 | #18 of 29 |
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
80
-10 (-11%) vs 2020
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 115
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 12.9:1
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 | 80 | 6.9 | 11.5:1 | 40% (32) |
| 2023-24 | 68 | 6.9 | 9.8:1 | 47% (32) |
| 2022-23 | 74 | 6.4 | 11.6:1 | 51% (38) |
| 2020-21 | 90 | 7 | 12.9:1 | 36% (32) |
| 2017-18 | 117 | 7.3 | 15.9:1 | 42% (49) |
| 2015-16 | 129 | 11 | 11.7:1 | 37% (48) |
| 2010-11 | 167 | 10 | 16.7:1 | 44% (73) |
| 2000-01 | 208 | 15 | 13.9:1 | 41% (85) |
| 1990-91 | 115 | 10 | 11.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FLOODWOOD SECONDARY.
Since 2017-18: students down 32% (117 to 80); teachers down 6% (7.3 to 6.9).
About FLOODWOOD SECONDARY
FLOODWOOD SECONDARY is classified as a high school. It is located in FLOODWOOD, Minnesota. The school serves grades 7 through 12. Enrollment is 80 students. High schools in Minnesota have about 371 students on average; enrollment here is 78% lower.
Within FLOODWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, FLOODWOOD SECONDARY is one of 2 schools. The district enrolls 168 students.
The share of White students at FLOODWOOD SECONDARY is 86%. The remaining shares are 9% multiracial and 4% Hispanic. In St. Louis County overall, the White share is about 90%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 25%.
FLOODWOOD SECONDARY reported 6.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 11.5:1. By comparison, the average for high schools in Minnesota is 16.3:1. There are 32 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 40% of enrollment. The average for public schools in St. Louis County is similar, at 40%.
FLOODWOOD SECONDARY holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 53% of Minnesota public high schools.
Schools in Minnesota with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 43.6%. FLOODWOOD SECONDARY scores 38.3%.
St. Louis County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $70,069, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. St. Louis County's 100 public schools enroll about 23,921 students and include FLOODWOOD SECONDARY.
FLOODWOOD SECONDARY's nearest public school is FLOODWOOD ELEMENTARY (less than a tenth of a mile). The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 37.4%; FLOODWOOD SECONDARY's is 38.3%, ranking 5th of 7.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Remote, meaning it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased from 90 to 80, an 11% decline. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (11.5:1) than in 2020-21 (12.9:1).
The discussion board for FLOODWOOD SECONDARY is open to topics like athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
St. Louis County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
200,123
Census ACS
Median income
$70,069
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
100
23,921 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in FLOODWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
- FLOODWOOD ELEMENTARYElementary · 88 students
- FLOODWOOD ALT. LEARNING PROGRAMHigh
Other schools in FLOODWOOD
- FLOODWOOD ELEMENTARYElementary · 88 students
- FLOODWOOD ALT. LEARNING PROGRAMHigh
Nearby schools
- FLOODWOOD ELEMENTARY0.0 mi · 88
- CROMWELL-WRIGHT SECONDARY17.4 mi · 137
- CROMWELL-WRIGHT ELEMENTARY17.4 mi · 163
- SOUTH RIDGE SECONDARY17.6 mi · 258
- SOUTH RIDGE ELEMENTARY17.6 mi · 303
- Northern Lights Community School21.6 mi · 91
Frequently asked questions
About FLOODWOOD SECONDARYHow large is FLOODWOOD SECONDARY?
FLOODWOOD SECONDARY enrolls approximately 80 students in grades 07-12.
Is FLOODWOOD SECONDARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
FLOODWOOD SECONDARY is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does FLOODWOOD SECONDARY have?
FLOODWOOD SECONDARY employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at FLOODWOOD SECONDARY?
At FLOODWOOD SECONDARY, the student body is approximately 86% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 9% Two or more.
Is FLOODWOOD SECONDARY public or private?
FLOODWOOD SECONDARY is a public K-12 school, overseen by FLOODWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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