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Buffalo Lake-Hector Secondary Other School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

220 West 3rd St

Hector MN, 55342, Renville County

Phone: 320-848-2233

Ranking:

High School:

(209 out of 414, bottom 50%)
Elementary/Middle School:

(1,013 out of 1,269, bottom 20%)*

Type: Regular Other School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12

School District: Buffalo Lake-Hector School District

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	24		23		23		25		25		24		23
Total Students:	292		287		304		307		342		334		329
Grade 6:	49	16.8%	37	12.9%	43	14.1%	45	14.7%	53	15.5%	50	15.0%	48	14.6%
Grade 7:	36	12.3%	44	15.3%	39	12.8%	45	14.7%	51	14.9%	46	13.8%	42	12.8%
Grade 8:	40	13.7%	42	14.6%	43	14.1%	45	14.7%	49	14.3%	45	13.5%	48	14.6%
Grade 9:	46	15.8%	42	14.6%	43	14.1%	42	13.7%	47	13.7%	52	15.6%	36	10.9%
Grade 10:	43	14.7%	41	14.3%	41	13.5%	40	13.0%	50	14.6%	39	11.7%	48	14.6%
Grade 11:	38	13.0%	38	13.2%	40	13.2%	54	17.6%	41	12.0%	49	14.7%	55	16.7%
Grade 12:	40	13.7%	43	15.0%	55	18.1%	36	11.7%	51	14.9%	53	15.9%	52	15.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	154	52.7%	148	51.6%	154	50.7%	147	47.9%	167	48.8%	166	49.7%	158	48.0%
Female:	138	47.3%	139	48.4%	150	49.3%	160	52.1%	167	48.8%	160	47.9%	167	50.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	2	0.6%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%
Asian:	2	0.7%	4	1.4%	2	0.7%	2	0.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	0.9%
Hispanic:	40	13.7%	36	12.5%	31	10.2%	28	9.1%	37	10.8%	30	9.0%	35	10.6%
Black:	1	0.3%	2	0.7%	1	0.3%	2	0.7%	5	1.5%	3	0.9%	4	1.2%
White:	246	84.2%	243	84.7%	268	88.2%	272	88.6%	298	87.1%	300	89.8%	286	86.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	2	0.7%	2	0.7%	1	0.3%	2	0.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	78	26.7%	60	20.9%	60	19.7%	58	18.9%	86	25.1%	76	22.8%	72	21.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	24	8.2%	22	7.7%	21	6.9%	24	7.8%	41	12.0%	30	9.0%	28	8.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.96		12.34		13.26		12.17		13.72		13.90		14.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCA-II
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	76.8%	76.8%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	97.3%	97.3%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	78.7%	78.7%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	53.1%	53.1%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	59.5%	59.5%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	75.3%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	73.5%	73.5%	75.3%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	76.3%	76.3%	76.8%
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	31.5%	31.5%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	11.6%	11.6%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	22.2%	22.2%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	40%	40%	43.2%
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	63.8%	63.8%	48.6%
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	25.7%	25.7%	42.5%
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	30.6%	30.6%	52.4%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	65%	65%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	40.7%	40.7%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	69.8%	69.8%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	37.6%	37.6%	68.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	71.7%	71.7%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	51.3%	51.3%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58.7%	58.7%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	48.9%	48.9%	71.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	69%	69%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	63.9%	63.9%	76.2%
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	59.4%	59.4%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	68.3%	68.3%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	36.6%	36.6%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	60.5%	60.5%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	54%	54%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	28.3%	28.3%	64.4%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	62.3%	62.3%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73.5%	73.5%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.2%	64.2%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	62.2%	62.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	62.5%	62.5%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	41.3%	41.3%	66.1%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	60.9%	60.9%	69.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	62.1%	62.1%	71.4%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	30.5%	30.5%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	33.4%	33.4%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	51.2%	51.2%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	52.4%	52.4%	58.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	55.8%	55.8%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	51.5%	51.5%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71.7%	71.7%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	29.5%	29.5%	68.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	46.2%	46.2%	68.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77.7%	77.7%	72.4%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	33.4%	33.4%	47.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	27.5%	27.5%	44.4%
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	68%	68%	51.8%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	56.4%	56.4%	53.8%
MCA-II GRAD
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	78.1%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	79.4%	79.4%	78.7%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	78.9%	78.9%	80.4%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	63.3%	63.3%	57.8%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	76.6%	76.6%	59.2%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	57.1%	57.1%	57.7%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	63.9%	63.9%	66.4%
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	97.7%	97.7%	90.6%
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	88.4%	88.4%	89.1%
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	94.7%	94.7%	91.9%
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	100.0%	100.0%	87.8%
MCA-III
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	73.5%	73.5%	62.4%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	59.6%	59.6%	50.3%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	51.3%	51.3%	59.8%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	68.5%	68.5%	57%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	76.5%	76.5%	59.3%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	32.5%	32.5%	51.7%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	55.3%	55.3%	58.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	37.1%	37.1%	56.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	42.8%	42.8%	54%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	29.3%	29.3%	53.2%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	45.9%	45.9%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	31.7%	31.7%	58.8%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	35%	35%	54.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	30%	30%	43.8%
2013	Science	End of course	% met std	46.1%	46.1%	53%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	80.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	20.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	20.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	80.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,090.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,902.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$41,887.0

* Buffalo Lake-Hector Secondary Other School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.