📍 101 Rocket Ave, Echo, Yellow Medicine County, 56237
E.C.H.O. Secondary is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Echo, Yellow Medicine County. The school has 42 pupils enrolled. It is part of the E.C.H.O. Charter School school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 4.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1. It operates as a public charter school. 10% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 75%. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
E.C.H.O. Secondary enrolls 42 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 4.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 12% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 28 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 21% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 12% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
32 of the school's 42 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 26 qualify for free lunch and 6 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.
E.C.H.O. Secondary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). It operates as a public charter school. 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-70, state senate district 16.
E.C.H.O. Secondary is one of 2 schools in E.C.H.O. CHARTER SCHOOL, based in ECHO, Minnesota. The district serves 65 students district-wide and employs 7 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 42 students, E.C.H.O. Secondary is larger than the district average of about 33 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote