Floodwood Public School District

115 W 4th Ave
Floodwood, MN 55736-4523
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Floodwood Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 163 students in Floodwood Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Floodwood Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,717 Schools
# Students
163 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Floodwood Public 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#262 out of 527 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Floodwood Public   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Floodwood Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Floodwood Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Floodwood Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Floodwood Public   School District and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
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
5 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
11%
# Black Students
5 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
137 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
84%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
9
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
11
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
13
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
11
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
11
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
8
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
18
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
8
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
14
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
11
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
14
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
12
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
8
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
15
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,092 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,135 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Floodwood Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of Floodwood Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$24,092
$17,860
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Floodwood Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,135
$18,586
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Floodwood Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Floodwood Public School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Floodwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
115 W 4th Ave
Floodwood, MN 55736
(218) 476-2285
Grades: PK-6
| 89 students
Rank: #22.
Floodwood Secondary
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
115 W 4th Ave
Floodwood, MN 55736
(218) 476-2285
Grades: 7-12
| 74 students
Rank: n/an/a
Floodwood Alt. Learning Program
Alternative School
Magnet School
115 W 4th Ave
Floodwood, MN 55736
(218) 476-2285
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Floodwood Public School District?
Floodwood Public School District manages 3 public schools serving 163 students.
What is the rank of Floodwood Public School District?
Floodwood Public School District is ranked #286 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) 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: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Floodwood Public School District?
84% of Floodwood Public School District students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Floodwood Public School District?
Floodwood Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Floodwood Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,135 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 163 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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