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Canby Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 590 students in Canby Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Canby Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less 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
590 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
57,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Canby Public School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#108 out of 527 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
41%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.59
# American Indian Students
4 Students
15,699 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
1 Student
61,819 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
99,588 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
12%
# Black Students
1 Student
102,736 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
538 Students
534,612 Students
% White Students
91%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,007 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
55,329 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
5
24,648
# Students in K Grade:
39
59,654
# Students in 1st Grade:
43
61,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
40
63,560
# Students in 3rd Grade:
39
61,751
# Students in 4th Grade:
44
63,575
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
63,290
# Students in 6th Grade:
47
63,180
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
63,243
# Students in 8th Grade:
49
64,723
# Students in 9th Grade:
45
67,716
# Students in 10th Grade:
59
69,634
# Students in 11th Grade:
55
69,942
# Students in 12th Grade:
42
74,015
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,286 in this school district is less 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 $14,732 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,286
$17,854
Spending / Student
$14,732
$18,580
Best Canby Public School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canby Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
307 1st St W
Canby, MN 56220
(507) 223-2003
Canby, MN 56220
(507) 223-2003
Grades: PK-6
| 297 students
Rank: #22.
Canby Secondary
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
307 1st St W
Canby, MN 56220
(507) 223-2002
Canby, MN 56220
(507) 223-2002
Grades: 7-12
| 293 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Canby Public School District?
Canby Public School District manages 2 public schools serving 590 students.
What is the rank of Canby Public School District?
Canby Public School District is ranked #118 out of 522 school districts in Minnesota (top 30%) 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: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Canby Public School District?
91% of Canby Public School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Canby Public School District?
Canby Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Canby Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,732 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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