GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SENIOR HIGH

Set in GLENCOE, Minnesota, GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SENIOR HIGH is a middle-of-the-pack 9-12 campus, overseen by GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT. It serves 468 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 26% larger than the state mean of about 371.

GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SENIOR HIGH is one of 4 schools operated by GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that works with 1,390 students overall.

In terms of who attends, GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SENIOR HIGH reports that White students make up the majority at 76%. Beyond that, the school logs 20% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 90% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SENIOR HIGH shows 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.9:1. The state averages around 16.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 29% of students at GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SENIOR HIGH qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SENIOR HIGH performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 49.6%, the actual is 41.2%, a residual of -8.4 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for McLeod County put median household earnings sit near $80,084, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across McLeod County's 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,121 students), GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SENIOR HIGH is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: GSL Junior High School, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SENIOR HIGH at 3rd of 6; the average score across the group is 41.7%.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Trend over the last 7 years. GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE SENIOR HIGH's enrollment has decreased 9% since 2018, when it stood at 514 (now 468). White enrollment moved from 86% to 76% across the same window. Class-load math has widened: from 18.0:1 in 2018 to 19.9:1 in 2025.

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