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New York Mills Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 340 students in New York Mills Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle School in New York Mills Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% 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
2 Schools
991 Schools
# Students
783 Students
275,585 Students
# Teachers
50 Teachers
16,669 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
New York Mills 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 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#157 out of 527 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
41%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.58
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,117 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
19,175 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
29,133 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
11%
# Black Students
2 Students
32,309 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
734 Students
172,253 Students
% White Students
94%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
299 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
16,351 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
8
1,053
# Students in K Grade:
65
2,796
# Students in 1st Grade:
63
3,065
# Students in 2nd Grade:
70
3,080
# Students in 3rd Grade:
72
3,268
# Students in 4th Grade:
51
3,539
# Students in 5th Grade:
64
11,575
# Students in 6th Grade:
50
51,735
# Students in 7th Grade:
66
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
58
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
51
16,191
# Students in 10th Grade:
64
15,775
# Students in 11th Grade:
46
15,828
# Students in 12th Grade:
55
17,674
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,078 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,254 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,078
$17,860
Spending / Student
$18,254
$18,586
Best New York Mills Public School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New York Mills Secondary
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
209 Hayes St
New York Mills, MN 56567
(218) 385-4211
New York Mills, MN 56567
(218) 385-4211
Grades: 7-12
| 340 students
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