For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 159 students in Kelliher Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle School in Kelliher Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,003 Schools
# Students
328 Students
272,988 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
17,811 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Kelliher 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 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#358 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
41%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.59
# American Indian Students
158 Students
6,086 Students
% American Indian Students
48%
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
17,993 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
30,064 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
11%
# Black Students
n/a
32,798 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
163 Students
169,010 Students
% White Students
50%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
306 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
16,731 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
8
847
# Students in K Grade:
23
2,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
21
2,825
# Students in 2nd Grade:
26
2,938
# Students in 3rd Grade:
24
2,965
# Students in 4th Grade:
25
3,207
# Students in 5th Grade:
22
11,547
# Students in 6th Grade:
20
53,234
# Students in 7th Grade:
29
63,243
# Students in 8th Grade:
26
64,723
# Students in 9th Grade:
21
14,851
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
15,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
28
16,184
# Students in 12th Grade:
25
17,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,927 is higher than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,445 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,927
$17,854
Spending / Student
$19,445
$18,580
Best Kelliher Public School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kelliher Secondary
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
345 4th St Nw
Kelliher, MN 56650
(218) 647-3110
Kelliher, MN 56650
(218) 647-3110
Grades: 7-12
| 159 students
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