Summary:
The 56464 zip code in Minnesota is home to two schools, Menahga Elementary and Menahga High School, both part of the Menahga Public School District. While Menahga High School has shown some academic improvement, with proficiency rates above state averages in certain subjects, both schools face challenges in terms of racial diversity, socioeconomic factors, and overall academic achievement compared to state standards.
Menahga Elementary has a relatively high percentage of white students (95.15%) and a large proportion of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (58.74%), suggesting a low-income student population. The school has also seen a decline in MCA-III test scores over the past three years, with proficiency rates below state averages in most subjects and grade levels. In contrast, Menahga High School has a slightly more diverse student body (91.17% white) and has shown improvement in its MCA-III performance, with proficiency rates above state averages in some areas.
Despite the academic challenges, Menahga High School stands out with a high 4-year graduation rate (92.6%) and a low dropout rate (6.1%), indicating that the school is successful in supporting students through to graduation. Additionally, Menahga Elementary has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 15.3, which may contribute to more personalized attention and support for students. Overall, the data suggests that while both schools face unique challenges, they are working to address the needs of their students and support their academic and personal growth.
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