For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 439 students in Cedar Mountain School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in Cedar Mountain School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,631 Schools
# Students
439 Students
570,681 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
38,516 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Cedar Mountain 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#340 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
41%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.60
# American Indian Students
42 Students
10,153 Students
% American Indian Students
10%
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
42,340 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
62,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
11%
# Black Students
5 Students
70,093 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
336 Students
347,595 Students
% White Students
76%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
651 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
37,886 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
15
10,624
# Students in K Grade:
32
58,579
# Students in 1st Grade:
31
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
33
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
26
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
25
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
32
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
30
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
26
53,883
# Students in 8th Grade:
34
54,639
# Students in 9th Grade:
41
4,326
# Students in 10th Grade:
46
4,218
# Students in 11th Grade:
29
4,502
# Students in 12th Grade:
39
5,634
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,330 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,736 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,330
$17,860
Spending / Student
$17,736
$18,586
Best Cedar Mountain School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cedar Mountain Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
231 4th Ave E
Franklin, MN 55333
(507) 557-2251
Franklin, MN 55333
(507) 557-2251
Grades: PK-5
| 194 students
Rank: #22.
Cedar Mountain Secondary
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
310 Somerville Ave N
Morgan, MN 56266
(507) 249-5990
Morgan, MN 56266
(507) 249-5990
Grades: 6-12
| 245 students
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