Detroit Lakes Senior High

1301 Roosevelt Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

BSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
791
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Detroit Lakes Public School Dist.
Becker County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 448 Minnesota high schools · How we grade
Test scores58% proficient in math & reading
91stpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
73rdpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
40thpercentile
Graduation rate89% graduate in 4 years
42ndpercentile
College readinessAt least 20% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
69thpercentile
Class size14.8 students per teacher
59thpercentile

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 Detroit Lakes Senior High

Detroit Lakes Senior High is a public high school in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Detroit Lakes Public School Dist.. The school is located in a remote town in Becker County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 791 students were enrolled, with about 14.8 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 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1301 Roosevelt Ave
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
791 students
Students per teacher
14.8 to 1
AP courses offered
7
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Detroit Lakes Public School Dist.
County
Becker County
NCES school ID
271023000442

Schools near Detroit Lakes Senior High

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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.