Enrollment
219
High
DISTRICT 274 · STATE 371
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SCHOOLS·NCES 270016301310
RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH
301 NE 3RD ST, RENVILLE, MN 56284 · (320) 329-8368 · Renville County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL219 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
96 students
DISTRICT 45% · 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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 Renville County West Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
42.4%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
35.8%
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 36 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
35.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.5%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
219
-11 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 12.4:1
% White
64%
was 63%
% Hispanic
32%
was 37%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH
Located at 301 NE 3RD ST, in RENVILLE, Minnesota, RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH is a close-knit high school that teaches 219 students (grades 7 through 12), operated by Renville County West Schools. Enrollment runs roughly 41% smaller than the state mean of about 371.
Renville County West Schools comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 548 students; RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH is among them.
Looking at the student body, RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH records that White students make up the majority at 64%. The remainder looks like 32% Hispanic, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 87% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH has 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 44% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.5%, the actual is 35.8%, a residual of -5.7 points.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Renville County put median household income runs about $70,625, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Renville County runs 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,806 students), of which RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH is one.
RENVILLE COUNTY WEST ELEMENTARY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. On composite proficiency, RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 37.6%.
The school occupies a rural site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH has contracted 5%, going from 230 students in 2018 to 219 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share shrank from 37% to 32%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 today.
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Renville County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
14,558
Census ACS
Median income
$70,625
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
1,806 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Renville County West Schools
- RENVILLE COUNTY WEST ELEMENTARYElementary · 329 students
Nearby schools
- RENVILLE COUNTY WEST ELEMENTARY0.0 mi · 329
- BOLD-Bird Island Elementary10.9 mi · 260
- BOLD Middle School10.9 mi · 173
- BOLD Senior High School10.9 mi · 203
- MACCRAY Secondary14.1 mi · 402
- MACCRAY Elementary14.1 mi · 320
Frequently asked questions
About RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGHHow large is RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH?
RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH enrolls approximately 219 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH serve?
RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH serves grades 07-12.
How many teachers does RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH have?
RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
What is the student diversity at RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH?
Student demographics at RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH are roughly 64% White, 32% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH in?
RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH is part of Renville County West Schools.
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