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Barnum Secondary

PublicHighGrades 7–12

3675 County Rd 13, Barnum, MN 55707 · (218) 389-3273 · Part of Barnum Public School District

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Directions
Students
312
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Barnum Secondary

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 41% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 13.6% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Barnum kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Barnum Elementary348 students
7–12Barnum SecondaryYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3675 County Rd 13, Barnum

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 753
Grade 849
Grade 952
Grade 1047
Grade 1163
Grade 1248
Enrollment over time
361’20
369’21
363’22
338’23
312’24

Down 13.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 2%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Barnum Secondary from Barnum families.

Other schools in Barnum Public School District

The district →
Barnum Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Barnum
A−
348 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; Barnum’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.