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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TRACY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 270032604389

TRACY SECONDARY

934 PINE ST, TRACY, MN 56175 · (507) 629-5500 · Lyon County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL311 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 49% of Minnesota public high schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats 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

Enrollment
311
High
DISTRICT 335 · STATE 371
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
155 students
DISTRICT 52% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 74815%
Grade 85718%
Grade 95417%
Grade 105518%
Grade 114113%
Grade 125618%
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 60% · US 70%
White
23576%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
258%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Asian
4214%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
83%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 1%
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
Male
16653%
Female
14547%

School pathway

Feeds from
TRACY ELEMENTARYPK–06
Based on grade levels within TRACY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
40.6%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
33.6%
MN avg 45.3%

What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.3%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 TRACY SECONDARY

TRACY SECONDARY's state test result (35.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
TRACY SECONDARY this school31149.8%35.0%
ISLE SECONDARY
ISLE
18849.5%28.8%
HINCKLEY-FINLAYSON SECONDARY
HINCKLEY
39852.3%24.6%
BLACKDUCK SECONDARY
BLACKDUCK
28450.0%33.1%
FOSSTON SECONDARY
FOSSTON
25649.6%45.2%
Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Sec.
WALKER
31748.9%27.3%
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 TRACY SECONDARY ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MinnesotaIn Lyon County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
35.0%#250 of 397N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
33.6%#201 of 401N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.6%#264 of 397N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
311#258 of 764#3 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.4:1#84 of 332N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
40.4%#143 of 338N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
49.8%#125 of 444N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-15.0%#42 of 146N/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 2024-25
Enrollment
311
-34 (-10%) vs 2020
-21% since 2010-11, when it was 396
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 13.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2531121.514.4:150% (155)
2023-2433422.714.7:152% (174)
2022-2333024.113.7:150% (166)
2020-213452513.8:141% (142)
2017-1836625.314.5:144% (161)
2015-163702514.8:152% (191)
2010-113962913.7:148% (191)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for TRACY SECONDARY.

Since 2017-18: students down 15% (366 to 311); teachers down 15% (25.3 to 21.5).

About TRACY SECONDARY

TRACY SECONDARY is a public high school in TRACY, Minnesota. School enrollment was 311 students in 2024-25, in grades 7 through 12.

TRACY SECONDARY is a school in TRACY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. The district has 2 schools and 670 students.

A majority of students at TRACY SECONDARY, 76%, are White. The remaining shares are 14% Asian, 8% Hispanic, and 3% multiracial. The chance that two students picked at random at TRACY SECONDARY belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 40%.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1 at TRACY SECONDARY, with 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 16.3:1 average for high schools in Minnesota is higher than this school's figure. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 50%.

allk12 grades TRACY SECONDARY a B-. The grade compares the school only with Minnesota public high schools, because each state gives its own test.

On a poverty-adjusted basis, TRACY SECONDARY falls in the middle 80% of Minnesota schools: 35.0% actual against 38.3% predicted.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Lyon County show that median household income is about $75,303, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 21 public schools in Lyon County, with a combined enrollment of about 4,803.

The next-closest public school is TRACY ELEMENTARY, about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 more public schools inside ten miles. Local comparison: TRACY SECONDARY ranks 6th of 6 nearby schools, at 35.0% versus a 43.8% average.

The school's locale code, Rural: Remote, means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, TRACY SECONDARY went from 345 students to 311.

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Lyon County at a glance

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Population
25,503
Census ACS
Median income
$75,303
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
4,803 students

Quick facts

School name
TRACY SECONDARY
District
TRACY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
934 PINE ST, TRACY, MN 56175
Phone
(507) 629-5500
County
Lyon County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
311
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
155 (50%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
270032604389
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About TRACY SECONDARY
How many students attend TRACY SECONDARY?
TRACY SECONDARY enrolls approximately 311 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does TRACY SECONDARY serve?
TRACY SECONDARY serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at TRACY SECONDARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at TRACY SECONDARY is approximately 14.4:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at TRACY SECONDARY?
Student demographics at TRACY SECONDARY are roughly 76% White, 8% Hispanic, 14% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is TRACY SECONDARY in?
TRACY SECONDARY is part of TRACY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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