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North Woods Secondary

PublicHighGrades 7–12

10248 Olson Rd E, Cook, MN 55723 · (218) 666-5221 · Part of St. Louis County School District

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Directions
Students
245
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about North Woods Secondary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 17.5% since 2020–21

On the path

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

PK–6North Woods Elementaryin Cook
7–12North Woods SecondaryYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts42%
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 ↗

10248 Olson Rd E, Cook

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 733
Grade 838
Grade 939
Grade 1051
Grade 1139
Grade 1245
Enrollment over time
297’20
303’21
275’22
259’23
245’24

Down 17.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 62%American Indian/Alaska Native 27%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 2%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about North Woods Secondary from Field Township families.

Other schools in St. Louis County School District

The district →
South Ridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Culver
B
303 students13:1
Cherry Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Iron
B−
297 students13:1
North Woods Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Cook
A−
234 students12:1
Babbitt Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Babbitt
C+
95 students10:1
Tower-Soudan Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Tower
B−
95 students11:1
Cherry Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Iron
C
273 students15:1

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; Field Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.