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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 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 422 students in Montevideo Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle School in Montevideo Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,003 Schools
# Students
1,396 Students
272,988 Students
# Teachers
88 Teachers
17,811 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Montevideo Public School District, which is ranked within the top 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 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
0.49
0.59
# American Indian Students
11 Students
6,086 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
1 Student
17,993 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
350 Students
30,064 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
11%
# Black Students
19 Students
32,798 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
936 Students
169,010 Students
% White Students
67%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
306 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
58 Students
16,731 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
33
847
# Students in K Grade:
113
2,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
109
2,825
# Students in 2nd Grade:
102
2,938
# Students in 3rd Grade:
125
2,965
# Students in 4th Grade:
92
3,207
# Students in 5th Grade:
91
11,547
# Students in 6th Grade:
114
53,234
# Students in 7th Grade:
106
63,243
# Students in 8th Grade:
111
64,723
# Students in 9th Grade:
103
14,851
# Students in 10th Grade:
108
15,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
85
16,184
# Students in 12th Grade:
104
17,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,717 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,867 is less than the state median of $18,580. 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
$16,717
$17,854
Spending / Student
$15,867
$18,580
Best Montevideo Public School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montevideo Middle 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
| 422 students
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