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Kerkhoven Secondary

๐Ÿ“ 302 15th St N, Kerkhoven, Swift County, 56252

387
Pupils
17.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Kerkhoven Secondary is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Kerkhoven, Swift County. The school has 387 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg school district. It serves grades 7โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg

Enrollment & staffing

Kerkhoven Secondary enrolls 387 students across grades 7โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.

Male students
195 (50%)
Female students
192 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
21.9
Student-teacher ratio
17.7:1
Grade span
7โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 2.3% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White31080%
Hispanic or Latino6016%
Black or African American92.3%
Two or more races41%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

163 of the school's 387 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 132 qualify for free lunch and 31 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.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades 7โ€“12Title I

Kerkhoven 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-70, state senate district 17.

School district: KERKHOVEN-MURDOCK-SUNBURG

Kerkhoven Secondary is one of 2 schools in KERKHOVEN-MURDOCK-SUNBURG, based in KERKHOVEN, Minnesota. The district serves 777 students district-wide and employs 57 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 387 students, Kerkhoven Secondary is close to the district average of about 389 students per school.

777
District students
2
Schools
57
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
95%
Graduation rate
9%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (2) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Remote

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