Southland Senior High School vs. Austin Senior High School
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School Overview
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Austin Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 187 students in grades 9-12, Southland Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 1,408 students in grades 9-12, Austin Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
187 students
1,408 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
78 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1099 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1337 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
42%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
75%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
53
368
Grade 10 Students
52
414
Grade 11 Students
41
346
Grade 12 Students
41
280
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
10%


% Hispanic
6%
33%


% Black
n/a
8%


% White
92%
43%


% Hawaiian
n/a
3%
% Two or more races
n/a
3%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%

