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East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,404 students in East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,608 Schools
# Students
1,949 Students
569,309 Students
# Teachers
56 Teachers
38,480 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
26:1
District Rank
East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 526 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#200 out of 527 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
41%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.59
# American Indian Students
25 Students
10,063 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
5 Students
42,202 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
210 Students
60,220 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
11%
# Black Students
196 Students
69,724 Students
% Black Students
10%
12%
# White Students
1,425 Students
349,906 Students
% White Students
73%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
585 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
88 Students
36,679 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
38
10,226
# Students in K Grade:
165
59,403
# Students in 1st Grade:
134
60,204
# Students in 2nd Grade:
150
62,291
# Students in 3rd Grade:
140
61,974
# Students in 4th Grade:
153
62,192
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
61,960
# Students in 6th Grade:
149
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
177
54,713
# Students in 8th Grade:
158
55,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
131
3,888
# Students in 10th Grade:
134
4,093
# Students in 11th Grade:
135
4,090
# Students in 12th Grade:
145
5,593
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,379 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,902. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,827 is less than the state median of $18,629. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,379
$17,902
Spending / Student
$14,827
$18,629
Best East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1827 Bygland Rd Se
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-1141
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-1141
Grades: 6-8
| 484 students
Rank: #22.
South Point Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1900 13th St Se
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-1149
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-1149
Grades: 3-5
| 433 students
Rank: n/an/a
New Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
1427 6th Ave Nw
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-0908
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-0908
Grades: PK-2
| 487 students
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