BATTLE LAKE SECONDARY

www.battlelake.k12.mn.us

184 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Battle Lake Secondary School, located in the small community of Battle Lake, Minnesota, serves as a central educational hub for the local district. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience for students in grades 7 through 12, focusing on fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares students for post-secondary success. By emphasizing small class sizes and personalized attention, the school aims to cultivate strong relationships between students, faculty, and the surrounding community.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Battle Lake Secondary places a significant value on well-rounded development through extracurricular involvement. Students have access to a variety of athletic programs, arts, and student organizations that encourage leadership, teamwork, and school spirit. Through its focus on academic excellence and community engagement, the school strives to empower its students to become responsible, productive citizens while maintaining the unique, close-knit identity of a rural Minnesota educational institution.

184

Total Students

14.1

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

32.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BATTLE LAKE SECONDARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	159
Hispanic	11
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	12

White
159 (86.4%)
Two or More
12 (6.5%)
Hispanic
11 (6.0%)
Black
1 (0.5%)
Asian
1 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BATTLE LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(218)864-5215
Website:	http://www.battlelake.k12.mn.us
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	184
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	41
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 24

Grade 8 28

Grade 9 37

Grade 10 34

Grade 11 30

Grade 12 31