Ada-Borup-West Secondary
ADA · MN · Ada-Borup-West Public Schools · Public · K-12 combined
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FERTILE-BELTRAMI SECONDARY → MAHNOMEN SECONDARY → WAUBUN SECONDARY → ULEN-HITTERDAL SECONDARY → Lake Park Audubon High School → HAWLEY SECONDARY → Breckenridge Middle/High School → Moorhead ALC →How Ada-Borup-West Secondary compares for families
What families should know about Ada-Borup-West Secondary.
- ▸ LocallyMN students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+7 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: FERTILE-BELTRAMI SECONDARY, MAHNOMEN SECONDARY, WAUBUN SECONDARY and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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Federal Title I context
Title I Targeted Assistance eligible
35-39% FRPL — qualifies for Title I Targeted Assistance
35-39% of students qualify for free/reduced lunch. The school can receive Title I funds targeted to identified students (not schoolwide).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, free/reduced-price lunch eligibility. The actual Title I designation is a district decision and may differ from eligibility — but the federal eligibility math is what we show here. We don't claim to assert whether the district formally chose to enroll this school in Title I.
Your state's public flagship
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $16,778/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of -3.1%/year, projecting from 2024's 335 students:
≈ 48 fewer students by 2029 — a real revenue/relevance risk worth getting ahead of.
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FERTILE-BELTRAMI SECONDARY FERTILE |
Public | 19.9 | 168 | +7.0% |
| MAHNOMEN SECONDARY MAHNOMEN |
Public | 26.1 | 189 | +15.2% |
| WAUBUN SECONDARY WAUBUN |
Public | 28.7 | 165 | +29.9% |
| ULEN-HITTERDAL SECONDARY ULEN |
Public | 19.6 | 99 | +11.2% |
| Lake Park Audubon High School LAKE PARK |
Public | 35.0 | 217 | -4.8% |
| HAWLEY SECONDARY HAWLEY |
Public | 30.2 | 283 | -2.1% |
| Breckenridge Middle/High School BRECKENRIDGE |
Public | 71.0 | 238 | +8.2% |
| Moorhead ALC MOORHEAD |
Public | 32.4 | 138 | +48.4% |