Plainview Secondary School serves 544 students in grades 7-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
544 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
5%
12%
Black
n/a
12%
White
95%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Plainview School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Plainview Secondary School?
544 students attend Plainview Secondary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Plainview Secondary School students are White, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Plainview Secondary School?
Plainview Secondary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Plainview Secondary School offer ?
Plainview Secondary School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Plainview Secondary School part of?
Plainview Secondary School is part of Plainview School District.
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