📍 306 Ash Ave S, New Richland, Waseca County, 56072
Nrheg Secondary is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in New Richland, Waseca County. The school has 455 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Nrheg School District school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 28.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 1 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Nrheg Secondary enrolls 455 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 28.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 6.2% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 409 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 | 6.2% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 2.2% |
| Black or African American | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
190 of the school's 455 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 139 qualify for free lunch and 51 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Nrheg Secondary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-10, state senate district 23.
Nrheg Secondary is one of 2 schools in NRHEG SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in NEW RICHLAND, Minnesota. The district serves 762 students district-wide and employs 59 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 455 students, Nrheg Secondary is larger than the district average of about 381 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote