📍 3675 County Rd 13, Barnum, Carlton County, 55707
Barnum Secondary is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Barnum, Carlton County. The school has 363 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Barnum Public School District school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 18.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 3 AP courses. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Barnum Secondary enrolls 363 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 18.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 11% Two or more races and 3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 311 | 86% |
| Two or more races | 39 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
124 of the school's 363 students (34%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 96 qualify for free lunch and 28 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.
Barnum Secondary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-80, state senate district 11.
Barnum Secondary is one of 2 schools in BARNUM PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in BARNUM, Minnesota. The district serves 660 students district-wide and employs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 363 students, Barnum Secondary is close to the district average of about 330 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant