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Yellow Medicine East Secondary

PublicHighGrades 6–12

450 9th Ave, Granite Falls, MN 56241 · (320) 564-4081 · Part of Yellow Medicine East

Granite Falls’ School Grade C+ better than 41% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
321
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Yellow Medicine East Secondary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 47.2% since 2020–21

On the path

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

PK–5Bert Raney Elementary School284 students
6–12Yellow Medicine East SecondaryYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts44%
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 ↗

450 9th Ave, Granite Falls

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 635
Grade 745
Grade 840
Grade 962
Grade 1042
Grade 1152
Grade 1245
Enrollment over time
218’20
216’21
206’22
331’23
321’24

Up 47.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 72%Hispanic 12%American Indian/Alaska Native 9%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%Black 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Yellow Medicine East Secondary from Granite Falls families.

Other schools in Yellow Medicine East

The district →
Bert Raney Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Granite Falls
B
284 students11:1

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