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Public School | Grades 7-12 | Brandon Public School District

Brandon Secondary School is located in Brandon, MN and is one of 2 schools in Brandon Public School District. It is a public school that serves 109 students in grades 7-12.

Brandon Secondary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Minnesota in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Brandon Secondary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Brandon Secondary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Minnesota average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Brandon Secondary School's students and teachers. more

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206 West Third St, Brandon, MN 56315

(320) 524-2263

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 109

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Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Brandon Secondary School had 30% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Minnesota had 37% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

94%

Hispanic

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Asian/Pacific Islander

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Brandon Public School District District Spending

$9,000Per Pupil

The Brandon Public School District spends $9,000 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 67% on instruction, 28% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Brandon Public School District District

13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Brandon Secondary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Minnesota average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the MCAII

What is it?

The MCA-II are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in reading and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in math.

How is it Scored?

Students score at one of four levels: does not meet standards, partially meets standards, meets standards ,and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed standards. In order to graduate from high school, students must pass the grade 10 reading and grade 11 math MCA-II exams.

About the MCAIII

What is it?

The MCA-III are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in math.

How is it Scored?

Students score at one of four levels: does not meet standards, partially meets standards, meets standards ,and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed standards.

About the MCA II/GRAD

What is it?

The MCA-II/GRAD are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grade 9 are assessed in writing, grade 10 in reading, and grade 11 in math.

How is it Scored?

Students score on a scale of 1 to 6; students must receive a score of 3 or above to pass. The goal is for all students to pass the test. In order to graduate, students must pass the MCA II/GRAD.

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13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

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About the MCAII

What is it?

Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

About the MCAIII

What is it?

Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

About the MCA II/GRAD

What is it?

Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

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