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Browns Valley Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 180 students in Browns Valley Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Browns Valley Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,717 Schools
# Students
180 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Browns Valley Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 527 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#328 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
41%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.58
# American Indian Students
88 Students
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
49%
2%
# Asian Students
1 Student
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
11%
# Black Students
n/a
101,896 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
72 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
40%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
19
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
24
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
19
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
19
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
19
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
18
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
17
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
18
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
13
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
13
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
1
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,628 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,417 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,628
$17,860
Spending / Student
$17,417
$18,586
Best Browns Valley Public School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Browns Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
118 Church St S
Browns Valley, MN 56219
(320) 695-2103
Browns Valley, MN 56219
(320) 695-2103
Grades: 5-10
| 62 students
Rank: #22.
Browns Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
118 Church St S
Browns Valley, MN 56219
(320) 695-2103
Browns Valley, MN 56219
(320) 695-2103
Grades: PK-4
| 118 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Browns Valley Public School District?
Browns Valley Public School District manages 2 public schools serving 180 students.
What is the rank of Browns Valley Public School District?
Browns Valley Public School District is ranked #339 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Browns Valley Public School District?
49% of Browns Valley Public School District students are American Indian, 40% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Browns Valley Public School District?
Browns Valley Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Browns Valley Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,417 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
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