Laporte Secondary

Laporte Public School District
315 MAIN ST W
LAPORTE, MN 56461
106 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
LaPorte Secondary School, located at 315 Main St W in LaPorte, Minnesota, serves as a central educational institution for the local community. As part of the LaPorte Public School District (ISD #306), the school focuses on providing academic instruction and personal development opportunities for students within a smaller, rural school environment. Its mission typically emphasizes individualized attention, fostering a supportive community, and preparing students for post-secondary success through a standard Minnesota state curriculum.

The school functions as a core component of the town of LaPorte, often serving as a hub for both academics and extracurricular activities. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio, the institution aims to create an inclusive atmosphere where students can engage closely with faculty and peers. For those interested in specific district policies, athletic schedules, or academic calendars, the school maintains an official website at http://www.laporte.k12.mn.us, which acts as the primary resource for parents, students, and community members to stay updated on district news and educational programming.
106
Total Students
7.4
Full-Time Teachers
14.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
45.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    89 (84.0%)
  • American Indian
    7 (6.6%)
  • Two or More
    5 (4.7%)
  • Black
    2 (1.9%)
  • Asian
    2 (1.9%)
  • Hispanic
    1 (0.9%)
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: Laporte Public School District
Phone: (218)224-2288
Website: http://www.laporte.k12.mn.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 106
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 7.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 38
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 10

* 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 9 30
Grade 10 28
Grade 11 28
Grade 12 20
Gender Ratio