Serving 386 students in grades 7-12, Eveleth-gilbert Secondary ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-59% (which was approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 9% 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
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
386 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#969 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
3%
12%
Black
1%
12%
White
91%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eveleth-gilbert Secondary's ranking?
Eveleth-gilbert Secondary is ranked #969 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Eveleth-gilbert Secondary?
The graduation rate of Eveleth-gilbert Secondary is 85-89%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Eveleth-gilbert Secondary?
386 students attend Eveleth-gilbert Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Eveleth-gilbert Secondary students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eveleth-gilbert Secondary?
Eveleth-gilbert Secondary has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Eveleth-gilbert Secondary offer ?
Eveleth-gilbert Secondary offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eveleth-gilbert Secondary part of?
Eveleth-gilbert Secondary is part of Rock Ridge School District.
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