Blackduck Secondary School
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 282 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 260th out of 423 high schools in MN.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: Box 550, Blackduck, MN 56630
School District Details
- Blackduck Public School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,333
- Graduation Rate: 69.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.2
- Enrolled Students: 638
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 282
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 157 (55.7%)
- Females: 125 (44.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 43 (15.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 95 (33.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 138 (48.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 16 | 5.7% |
| Black | 13 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 1.1% |
| White | 249 | 88.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 39 | 13.8% |
| 8th Grade | 52 | 18.4% |
| 9th Grade | 47 | 16.7% |
| 10th Grade | 42 | 14.9% |
| 11th Grade | 54 | 19.1% |
| 12th Grade | 48 | 17.0% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 86%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:14%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $42,712
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,956 | 24% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $46,073 | 76% |
Source: MN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Blackduck Secondary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 16, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I am very pleased with the attention my son is getting from his teachers and coaches. I am now a firm believer in "smaller" classrooms. Keep up the great work!
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Blackduck Secondary School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on GRAD and MCA-II state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Writing
GRAD - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.5% | 91.5% | 90.6% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 80.0% | 89.6% |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.2% | 73.2% | 78.1% |
| 2009 | 86.5% | 86.5% | 77.6% |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.0% | 66.0% | 57.8% |
| 2009 | 45.7% | 45.7% | 57.3% |
MCA-II - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.7% | 47.7% | 64.4% |
| 2009 | 59.2% | 59.2% | 62.6% |
| 2008 | 63.4% | 63.4% | 61.4% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.7% | 66.7% | 66.1% |
| 2009 | 59.2% | 59.2% | 64.8% |
| 2008 | 73.2% | 73.2% | 64.7% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.5% | 42.5% | 58.5% |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 60.0% | 59.6% |
| 2008 | 43.9% | 43.9% | 58.2% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 59.6% | 59.6% | 68.1% |
| 2009 | 71.1% | 71.1% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | 60.9% | 60.9% | 65.7% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.2% | 39.2% | 47.9% |
| 2009 | 42.9% | 42.9% | 42.6% |
| 2008 | 33.4% | 33.4% | 38.2% |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.3% | 68.3% | 75.3% |
| 2009 | 78.9% | 78.9% | 74.2% |
| 2008 | 70.9% | 70.9% | 70.7% |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 46.0% | 46.0% | 43.2% |
| 2009 | 19.6% | 19.6% | 41.6% |
| 2008 | 18.9% | 18.9% | 34.3% |
High School - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 43.2% | 43.2% | 51.8% |
| 2009 | 62.0% | 62.0% | 49.5% |
| 2008 | 31.5% | 31.5% | 42.7% |
Source: MN Department of Education 2009-2010
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