Top Rankings
Hills-Beaver Creek School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 341 students in Hills-Beaver Creek School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Hills-Beaver Creek School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% 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
2 Schools
2,717 Schools
# Students
341 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Hills-Beaver Creek School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#42 out of 527 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
41%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
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
2%
11%
# Black Students
5 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
311 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
91%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
16
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
22
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
25
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
25
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
22
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
24
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
21
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
39
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
28
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
35
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
27
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,672 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,032 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,672
$17,860
Spending / Student
$16,032
$18,586
Best Hills-Beaver Creek School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hills-beaver Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
404 S 4th St
Beaver Creek, MN 56116
(507) 673-2541
Beaver Creek, MN 56116
(507) 673-2541
Grades: PK-5
| 145 students
Rank: #22.
Hills-beaver Creek Secondary
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 N Summit Ave
Hills, MN 56138
(507) 962-3240
Hills, MN 56138
(507) 962-3240
Grades: 6-12
| 196 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hills-Beaver Creek School District?
Hills-Beaver Creek School District manages 2 public schools serving 341 students.
What is the rank of Hills-Beaver Creek School District?
Hills-Beaver Creek School District is ranked #47 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (top 10%) 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 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hills-Beaver Creek School District?
91% of Hills-Beaver Creek School District students are White, 3% of students are Hawaiian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hills-Beaver Creek School District?
Hills-Beaver Creek School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Hills-Beaver Creek School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,032 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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