📍 12555 University Ave Ne, Blaine, Anoka County, 55434
Blaine High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Blaine, Anoka County. The school has 2,969 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Anoka-Hennepin School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 143.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 46% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 19 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Blaine High School enrolls 2,969 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 143.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 14% Black or African American and 11% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,773 | 60% |
| Black or African American | 412 | 14% |
| Asian | 326 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 220 | 7.4% |
| Two or more races | 219 | 7.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 17 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,086 of the school's 2,969 students (37%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 804 qualify for free lunch and 282 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.
Blaine High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-60, state senate district 37.
Blaine High School is one of 52 schools in Anoka-Hennepin School District, based in ANOKA, Minnesota. The district serves 38,354 students district-wide and employs 2,528 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,969 students, Blaine High School is larger than the district average of about 738 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large