CARLTON SECONDARY

www.carlton.k12.mn.us/hs

175 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Carlton Secondary, located at 405 School Ave in Carlton, Minnesota, serves as a central hub for secondary education within the Carlton School District. As a small-town school, it emphasizes a close-knit community environment where students receive personalized attention. The institution is dedicated to fostering academic growth while preparing its students for post-secondary success through a blend of core curriculum, elective offerings, and extracurricular opportunities.

The school’s mission focuses on supporting the individual needs of its student body, utilizing its smaller size to maintain strong student-teacher relationships. By leveraging its resources and connection to the Carlton community, the high school aims to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are equipped with the critical thinking and life skills necessary for the modern workforce or higher education. For more information regarding their current programs, faculty, or district updates, interested parties can visit their official website at http://www.carlton.k12.mn.us/hs.

175

Total Students

14.1

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

34.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CARLTON SECONDARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	131
Hispanic	4
Asian	1
Two or More	11
American Indian	27
Pacific Islander	1

White
131 (74.9 %)
American Indian
27 (15.4 %)
Two or More
11 (6.3 %)
Hispanic
4 (2.3 %)
Asian
1 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	CARLTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(218)384-4226
Website:	http://www.carlton.k12.mn.us/hs
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	175
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	49
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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 6 17

Grade 7 31

Grade 8 22

Grade 9 22

Grade 10 35

Grade 11 21

Grade 12 27