Frazee-Vergas Public School District

305 N Lake St
Frazee, MN 56544-4512
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 414 students in Frazee-Vergas Public 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 School in Frazee-Vergas Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,655 Schools
# Students
802 Students
571,925 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
40,363 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Frazee-Vergas Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 522 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 90-94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#284 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Frazee-Vergas Public   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Frazee-Vergas 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.
47%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Frazee-Vergas 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.
36%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Frazee-Vergas 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.
90-94%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Frazee-Vergas Public   School District and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.61
# American Indian Students
63 Students
10,480 Students
% American Indian Students
8%
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
42,165 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
65,127 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
12%
# Black Students
10 Students
70,794 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
650 Students
344,281 Students
% White Students
81%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
676 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
55 Students
38,402 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
10,698
# Students in K Grade:
51
57,031
# Students in 1st Grade:
61
61,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
60
63,560
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
61,751
# Students in 4th Grade:
59
63,575
# Students in 5th Grade:
58
63,290
# Students in 6th Grade:
67
63,180
# Students in 7th Grade:
73
53,666
# Students in 8th Grade:
59
53,924
# Students in 9th Grade:
67
4,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
74
4,634
# Students in 11th Grade:
57
4,740
# Students in 12th Grade:
58
5,910
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,253 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,151 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Frazee-Vergas 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
$16 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of Frazee-Vergas 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
$17,253
$17,854
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Frazee-Vergas 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
$20,151
$18,580
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Frazee-Vergas 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 Frazee-Vergas Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frazee Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
300 Hickory Ave W
Frazee, MN 56544
(218) 334-3951
Grades: PK-6
| 414 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 802 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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