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Montevideo Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,383 students in Montevideo Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Montevideo Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,717 Schools
# Students
1,383 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Montevideo Public 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#184 out of 527 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
41%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.58
# American Indian Students
11 Students
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
3 Students
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
326 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
11%
# Black Students
9 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
961 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
69%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
27 Students
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
40
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
109
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
105
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
124
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
99
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
88
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
106
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
108
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
117
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
101
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
102
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
96
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
108
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
80
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,874 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,016 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,874
$17,860
Spending / Student
$16,016
$18,586
Best Montevideo Public School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montevideo Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2001 William Ave
Montevideo, MN 56265
(320) 269-6431
Montevideo, MN 56265
(320) 269-6431
Grades: 5-8
| 432 students
Rank: #22.
Ramsey Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
501 Hamilton Ave
Montevideo, MN 56265
(320) 269-6584
Montevideo, MN 56265
(320) 269-6584
Grades: K-2
| 338 students
Rank: #33.
Montevideo Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1501 William Ave
Montevideo, MN 56265
(320) 269-6446
Montevideo, MN 56265
(320) 269-6446
Grades: 9-12
| 386 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hawks Nest Early Childhood Center
Magnet School
2000 Black Oak Ave
Montevideo, MN 56265
(320) 269-5026
Montevideo, MN 56265
(320) 269-5026
Grades: PK
| 40 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sanford Elementary School
Magnet School
412 S 13th St
Montevideo, MN 56265
(320) 269-6538
Montevideo, MN 56265
(320) 269-6538
Grades: 3-4
| 187 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Montevideo Public School District?
Montevideo Public School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,383 students.
What is the rank of Montevideo Public School District?
Montevideo Public School District is ranked #193 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (top 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Montevideo Public School District?
69% of Montevideo Public School District students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Montevideo Public School District?
Montevideo Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Montevideo Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,016 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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