Russell Tyler Ruthton Secondary School

Russell Tyler Ruthton Secondary School

Public Middle, High School | Grade 9-12
111 County Road 8,  Tyler, MN
Russell-Tyler-Ruthton (RTR) Public Schools
3.4
4.0
375 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Daniel Bettin
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
47%
Reading Proficiency
60%
Average GPA
3.65
Graduation Rate
90%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A-
Teachers
C+
College Prep
B-
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
B-
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.65
Reading Proficiency
60%
Math Proficiency
47%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
27
Full Time Teachers
27
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
College Prep
Average ACT
25
Math
24
English
25
Reading
27
Science
25
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
26.3%
State Average
31.9%
Science
19.1%
State Average
34%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
396:1

Student Diversity

Female
52.9%
Male
47.1%
White
92.5%
Hispanic
3.9%
Two or more races
2.5%
Native American
1.1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
South Dakota State University 24 Students
Southwest Minnesota State University 16 Students
University of Minnesota Twin Cities 14 Students
Minnesota State University, Mankato 14 Students
Lake Area Technical College 9 Students
North Dakota State University 8 Students
Dakota State University 7 Students
University of Minnesota Morris 7 Students
University of Minnesota Duluth 6 Students
Augustana University 5 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 6 Students
Nursing 4 Students
Biology 4 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 4 Students
Education 4 Students
Pre-Law Studies 4 Students
Animal Sciences and Husbandry 4 Students
Agriculture 4 Students
Business 3 Students
Communications 3 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.4 28 Reviews
4.0 Senior
12/21/2018
Very good school rurally located. Good ratio of students to teachers. Has an excellent athletic program. The three towns of Russell, Tyler and Ruthton stand strong behind the school. They attend all the sports activities, as well as the music and drama performances.
3.0 NicheUser
3/12/2015
The food tastes okay just few options.
2.0 NicheUser
3/12/2015
Not a lot of the rules are properly enforced.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 4 Reviews
5.0 student
3/24/2023
Great school but the contractors were terrible
5.0 student
3/24/2023
Lets go knights amazing boys basketball team
1.0 other
5/21/2021
Now that my children are in a different school with SO many more opportunities I would never recommend this school to anyone. With the district decreasing every year and courses being eliminated every year there is no extra opportunities for these kids. 25 years ago classes were averaging 60 kids, n...
5.0 other
8/31/2017
I had a very positive experience ar this school!

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Russell Tyler Ruthton Secondary School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Tyler, MN and is served by the Russell-Tyler-Ruthton (RTR) Public Schools in Minnesota. The school has a total enrollment of 375 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 47% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 60% are proficient in reading. Russell Tyler Ruthton Secondary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.65, the graduation rate is 90%, and the average ACT score is 25. Discover additional schools in the area, like SWWC Early Learning Center - Pipestone, St. Peter Lutheran School, Chandler Christian School, and more. Learn more about what Tyler has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Russell Tyler Ruthton Secondary School.

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