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Butterfield-Odin School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 210 students in Butterfield-Odin School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Butterfield-Odin School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,732 Schools
# Students
210 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
57,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Butterfield-Odin School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 522 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#420 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
41%

Graduation Rate
60-79%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
15,699 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
7 Students
61,819 Students
% Asian Students
3%
7%
# Hispanic Students
139 Students
99,588 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
12%
# Black Students
n/a
102,736 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
63 Students
534,612 Students
% White Students
30%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,007 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
55,329 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
24,648
# Students in K Grade:
15
59,654
# Students in 1st Grade:
11
61,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
14
63,560
# Students in 3rd Grade:
14
61,751
# Students in 4th Grade:
17
63,575
# Students in 5th Grade:
17
63,290
# Students in 6th Grade:
15
63,180
# Students in 7th Grade:
15
63,243
# Students in 8th Grade:
13
64,723
# Students in 9th Grade:
16
67,716
# Students in 10th Grade:
23
69,634
# Students in 11th Grade:
21
69,942
# Students in 12th Grade:
19
74,015
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,881 is higher than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,976 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$15,547 MM

Spending
$4 MM
$16,179 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,881
$17,854

Spending / Student
$16,976
$18,580

Best Butterfield-Odin School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Butterfield Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
440 Hubbard Ave
Butterfield, MN 56120
(507) 956-2771
Butterfield, MN 56120
(507) 956-2771
Grades: PK-6
| 103 students
Rank: #22.
Butterfield Secondary
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
440 Hubbard Ave
Butterfield, MN 56120
(507) 956-2771
Butterfield, MN 56120
(507) 956-2771
Grades: 7-12
| 107 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Butterfield-Odin School District?
Butterfield-Odin School District manages 2 public schools serving 210 students.
What is the rank of Butterfield-Odin School District?
Butterfield-Odin School District is ranked #428 out of 522 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: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Butterfield-Odin School District?
66% of Butterfield-Odin School District students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Butterfield-Odin School District?
Butterfield-Odin School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Butterfield-Odin School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,976 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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