Denfeld High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Duluth, Minnesota 55807 · Duluth Public School District
#349 of 433 high schools in Minnesota
#10788 of 16,910 nationally
About Denfeld High School
Denfeld High School is a public high located in Duluth, in the Duluth Public School District school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 951 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 349th of 433 ranked high schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 951.
There are 20 schools in Duluth; Denfeld High School ranks 20th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Denfeld High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 951
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Denfeld High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Laura Macarthur Elementary
Duluth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
277 students · 762 m away
Lincoln Park Middle School
Duluth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
606 students · 1.7 km away
Raleigh Primary/El Academy
Duluth · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
208 students · 2.2 km away
Bay View Elementary
Duluth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
529 students · 3.8 km away
Piedmont Elementary
Duluth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
410 students · 3.9 km away
Cooper Elementary
Superior · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
363 students · 4.4 km away
Harbor City International Charter
Duluth · Charter high · Grades 9–12
194 students · 5.8 km away
A.I. Jedlicka Middle School
Proctor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
450 students · 5.9 km away
Proctor Senior High
Proctor · Public high · Grades 9–12
540 students · 5.9 km away
Superior Community Preschool
Superior · Public other · Grades PK–PK
109 students · 6.5 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Minnesota with a comparable Enrollment.
Humboldt High School
Saint Paul · Public high · Grades 6–12
955 students
Faribault Senior High
Faribault · Public high · Grades 9–12
956 students
Orono Senior High
Long Lake · Public high · Grades 9–12
961 students
Princeton High School
Princeton · Public high · Grades 9–12
940 students
Big Lake Senior High
Big Lake · Public high · Grades 9–12
902 students
Mound Westonka High School
Minnetrista · Public high · Grades 8–12
895 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Denfeld High School a good school?
Denfeld High School has a Success Index (US) of 40.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #349 of 433 in Minnesota. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Denfeld High School rank in Minnesota?
Denfeld High School ranks #349 of 433 high schools in Minnesota and #10788 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Denfeld High School?
Denfeld High School had 951 students in 2025.
Is Denfeld High School a elementary school or a high school?
Denfeld High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Denfeld High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Denfeld High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.