Blue Earth Area Secondary

1125 N Grove Street, Blue Earth, MN 56013

BSchola Grade
Grades
8–12
High
Students
378
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Blue Earth Area School District
Faribault County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 448 Minnesota high schools · How we grade
Test scores44% proficient in math & reading
60thpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
38thpercentile
Attendance13% chronically absent
85thpercentile
Graduation rate87% graduate in 4 years
37thpercentile
College readinessAt least 11% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
40thpercentile
Class size17.5 students per teacher
34thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Minnesota high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Blue Earth Area Secondary

Blue Earth Area Secondary is a public high school in Blue Earth, Minnesota, serving grades 8–12. It is part of Blue Earth Area School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Faribault County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 378 students were enrolled, with about 17.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Minnesota high school (14.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 448 Minnesota high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 8–12

Location & nearby schools

1125 N Grove Street
Blue Earth, MN 56013
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
8–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
378 students
Students per teacher
17.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Blue Earth Area School District
County
Faribault County
NCES school ID
270013002498

Schools near Blue Earth Area Secondary

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.