📍 1351 S Riverfront Dr, Mankato, Blue Earth County, 56001
Mankato West Senior High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Mankato, Blue Earth County. The school has 1,223 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mankato Public School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 66.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 11 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mankato West Senior High enrolls 1,223 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 66.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 8.5% Black or African American and 5.9% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 953 | 78% |
| Black or African American | 104 | 8.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 72 | 5.9% |
| Two or more races | 56 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 34 | 2.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
386 of the school's 1,223 students (32%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 314 qualify for free lunch and 72 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.
Mankato West Senior High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-10, state senate district 19.
Mankato West Senior High is one of 26 schools in MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in MANKATO, Minnesota. The district serves 8,219 students district-wide and employs 558 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,223 students, Mankato West Senior High is larger than the district average of about 316 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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