Summary:
Rock Ridge Secondary is a public high school located in Virginia, Minnesota, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 750 students. The school is part of the Rock Ridge Public Schools district, which is ranked 148 out of 463 districts in Minnesota and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Rock Ridge Secondary has a relatively homogeneous student population, with 84.13% of students identifying as White, which is higher than the state average and the nearby schools, such as Mesabi East Secondary and Cherry Secondary, which have more diverse student populations. Academically, the school has shown mixed performance, performing well in some areas like science proficiency but struggling in others, like math proficiency, where it lags behind the state average. However, Rock Ridge Secondary has maintained high graduation rates, with a 96.0% four-year graduation rate in 2021-2022, significantly higher than the nearby schools. Additionally, the school has a 0.0% dropout rate, which is lower than the nearby schools.
Despite its overall strong performance, Rock Ridge Secondary has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 117th out of 428 Minnesota high schools in 2020-2021 to 188th out of 480 in 2023-2024. The school's performance also varies significantly across different student subgroups, with female students and Native American students performing near the bottom of the state. Additionally, the school has seen an increase in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 25.1% in 2021-2022 to 35.07% in 2022-2023, suggesting a more economically diverse student population.
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Detail:
Public 7-12
District:
Rock Ridge Public Schools
SchoolDigger Rank:
188th of 480 Minnesota High Schools
Feeder schools for Rock Ridge Secondary:
Student/teacher ratio: 19.2
Number of students: 750
Racial breakdown:
White:
84.1%
Two or more races:
8.1%
Hispanic:
3.3%
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American Indian:
2.7%
African American:
0.9%
Asian:
0.8%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 35.1%
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