What grades does Yellow Medicine East Secondary serve?

As a High school, Yellow Medicine East Secondary serves students in GRANITE FALLS, MN. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Yellow Medicine East Secondary located?

You can find Yellow Medicine East Secondary in GRANITE FALLS, MN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yellow Medicine East Secondary?

At Yellow Medicine East Secondary, there are approximately 12.7 students for every teacher.

What schools are in GRANITE FALLS, MN?

Yellow Medicine East Secondary is among the schools serving GRANITE FALLS, MN. The school is part of the local school system.

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Yellow Medicine East Secondary — School Calendar 2026-27

High|GRANITE FALLS, Minnesota|YELLOW MEDICINE EAST

GRANITE FALLS, MN 56241

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Upcoming Events

Aug

Mon

Staff Development (2 hrs PLC)Staff Day

Aug

Thu

Open HouseEvent

Sep

Tue

First Day of SchoolEvent

Confirm bus route and pickup time. Early dismissal may apply.

Sep

Mon

Labor DayHoliday

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Sep

Mon

Board MeetingEvent

Sep

Fri

Early Dismissal - 2 Hours PLChalf_day

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School Profile

Grades

6–12

Enrollment

331

Student:Teacher

12.7:1

Locale

Rural

District

YELLOW MEDICINE EAST

Econ. Disadvantaged

43.5%

Phone

(320)564-4081

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

40-49%

Math Proficiency

20-29%

Graduation Rate

>=90%

Chronic Absenteeism

4.7%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

56 courses offered

49 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

48 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

49 test takers

Athletics

17 sports, 36 teams

156 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.3:1

Worse than average in MN

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

800

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

22.5

100% fully certified

Psychologists

0.25

Social Workers

0.5

Nurses

0.25

School Resource Officers

0.25

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,216

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$9,657

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$19,872

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 11%State 63%Local 26%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

19.2%

Below 150% poverty line

3.3%

Unemployment rate

3.9%

Uninsured residents

7.4%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

220

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

201

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

61%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

77 (38%)

Autism

27 (13%)

Other Health Impairment

26 (13%)

Speech/Language Impairment

25 (12%)

Emotional Disturbance

19 (9%)

Intellectual Disability

8 (4%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

321

Current enrollment

Growing(+45% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Aug 24, 2026

Staff Development (2 hrs PLC)

Staff Day

Thu, Aug 27, 2026

Open House

Event

Tue, Sep 1, 2026

First Day of School

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	First Day of School	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 14, 2026	Board Meeting	Event	—
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	Early Dismissal - 2 Hours PLC	half_day	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Early Release 1:00 pm	half_day	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Board Meeting	Event	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	Early Dismissal - 2 Hours PLC	half_day	—
Wed, Oct 14, 2026	Staff Development - MRVED	Staff Day	—
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	EM Break	Break	—
Thu, Nov 5, 2026	End of First Quarter 44 days	Event	—
Fri, Nov 6, 2026	Staff Development (2 hrs PLC)	Staff Day	—
Mon, Nov 9, 2026	Board Meeting	Event	—
Fri, Nov 20, 2026	Early Dismissal - 2 Hours PLC	half_day	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Early Dismissal 1:00 pm	half_day	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Fri, Dec 11, 2026	Early Dismissal - 2 Hours PLC	half_day	—
Mon, Dec 14, 2026	Board Meeting	Event	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	Christmas Break	Break	—
Fri, Jan 1, 2027	New Year's Holiday	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 11, 2027	Board Meeting	Event	—
Fri, Jan 15, 2027	End of Second Quarter 40 Days	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Staff Development - MRVED MELT	Staff Day	—
Tue, Jan 19, 2027	Staff Development (2 hrs PLC)	Staff Day	—
Fri, Feb 5, 2027	Early Dismissal - 2 Hours PLC	half_day	—
Mon, Feb 8, 2027	Board Meeting	Event	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Staff Development (2 hrs PLC)	Staff Day	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents Day	Holiday	—
Fri, Mar 5, 2027	Early Dismissal - 2 Hours PLC	half_day	—
Mon, Mar 8, 2027	Board Meeting	Event	—
Tue, Mar 16, 2027	Early Release 1:00 pm	half_day	—
Wed, Mar 24, 2027	End of Third Quarter 44 Days	Event	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	Staff Development MRVED (2 hrs PLC)	Staff Day	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Easter Break	Break	—
Mon, Apr 12, 2027	Board Meeting	Event	—
Fri, Apr 16, 2027	Early Dismissal - 2 Hours PLC	half_day	—
Mon, May 10, 2027	Board Meeting	Event	—
Fri, May 14, 2027	Early Dismissal - 2 Hours PLC	half_day	—
Thu, May 27, 2027	Last Day of School 1:00 Dismissal	Event	—
Thu, May 27, 2027	Early Dismissal 1:00 Dismissal	half_day	—
Thu, May 27, 2027	End of Fourth Quarter 43 Days	Event	—
Fri, May 28, 2027	Graduation Ceremony 7:00 pm	Event	—
Fri, May 28, 2027	Staff Development (2 Hrs PLC)	Staff Day	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Jun 14, 2027	Board Meeting	Event	—