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East Grand Forks 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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 471 students in East Grand Forks School District.
Public Preschools in East Grand Forks School District have a diversity score of 0.50, which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 0.62.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
721 Schools
# Students
1,889 Students
216,813 Students
# Teachers
103 Teachers
16,305 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
East Grand Forks School District, which is ranked within the top 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 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
0.44
0.62
# American Indian Students
28 Students
4,545 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
2%
# Asian Students
3 Students
15,783 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
198 Students
27,544 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
13%
# Black Students
167 Students
27,906 Students
% Black Students
9%
13%
# White Students
1,387 Students
126,198 Students
% White Students
73%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
242 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
106 Students
14,593 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
38
23,643
# Students in K Grade:
153
35,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
146
33,034
# Students in 2nd Grade:
134
31,468
# Students in 3rd Grade:
144
29,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
133
28,027
# Students in 5th Grade:
156
24,252
# Students in 6th Grade:
137
7,990
# Students in 7th Grade:
139
1,289
# Students in 8th Grade:
168
1,249
# Students in 9th Grade:
161
52
# Students in 10th Grade:
128
54
# Students in 11th Grade:
125
57
# Students in 12th Grade:
127
177
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,804 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,298 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,804
$17,860
Spending / Student
$15,298
$18,586
Best East Grand Forks School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
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
| 471 students
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