ROTHSAY SECONDARY

ROTHSAY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
2040 COUNTY ROAD 52
ROTHSAY, MN 56579
140 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Rothsay Secondary is a public school located in the small rural community of Rothsay, Minnesota. Serving students in the West Otter Tail County area, the school operates as part of the Rothsay Public School District. It functions as a combined middle and high school, providing a focused educational environment that emphasizes small class sizes and personalized attention for students in the surrounding agricultural region.

The school is known for being an integral part of the tight-knit Rothsay community, often serving as a hub for local events and extracurricular activities. Because of its size, the school district prides itself on fostering close relationships between faculty and students, offering a traditional academic curriculum alongside various athletic and elective programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary education or the workforce.
140
Total Students
9.1
Full-Time Teachers
15.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
25.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    126 (90.0%)
  • Hispanic
    8 (5.7%)
  • Black
    2 (1.4%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.7%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.7%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.7%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.7%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: ROTHSAY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (218)867-2116
Website: http://www.rothsay.k12.mn.us/
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 140
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 23
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 13

* 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 22
Grade 9 19
Grade 10 25
Grade 11 29
Grade 12 21
Gender Ratio