Top Rankings
Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 312 students in Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,717 Schools
# Students
312 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#96 out of 527 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
41%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
11%
# Black Students
n/a
101,896 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
300 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
96%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
8
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
28
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
28
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
21
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
30
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
23
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
21
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
21
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
23
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
24
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
16
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
22
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
22
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,144 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,365 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,144
$17,860
Spending / Student
$16,365
$18,586
Best Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pre-k - 5th Grade Building
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
601 1st St
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5224
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5224
Grades: PK-5
| 131 students
Rank: #22.
6-12th Grade Building
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
712 3rd St
Graceville, MN 56240
(320) 748-7233
Graceville, MN 56240
(320) 748-7233
Grades: 6-12
| 127 students
Rank: #33.
Big Stone Colony Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
26051 Big Stone Colony Rd
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5282
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5282
Grades: K-8
| 16 students
Rank: #44.
Lismore Colony Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
80391 County Rd 60
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5282
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5282
Grades: K-8
| 25 students
Rank: n/an/a
Big Stone Colony High School
Magnet School
26051 Big Stone Colony Road
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 748-7324
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 748-7324
Grades: 9-12
| 7 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lismore Colony Senior High School
Magnet School
80391 County Rd 60
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5583
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5583
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley School District?
Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley School District manages 6 public schools serving 312 students.
What is the rank of Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley School District?
Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley School District is ranked #104 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley School District?
96% of Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley School District?
Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,365 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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