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Norman County East School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 94 students in Norman County East School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle School in Norman County East School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), 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
205 Students
275,585 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
16,669 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Norman County East School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#287 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
41%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.58
# American Indian Students
7 Students
6,117 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
19,175 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
29,133 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
11%
# Black Students
n/a
32,309 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
156 Students
172,253 Students
% White Students
76%
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
12%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
13
1,053
# Students in K Grade:
17
2,796
# Students in 1st Grade:
12
3,065
# Students in 2nd Grade:
17
3,080
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
3,268
# Students in 4th Grade:
20
3,539
# Students in 5th Grade:
10
11,575
# Students in 6th Grade:
10
51,735
# Students in 7th Grade:
17
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
15
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
16
16,191
# Students in 10th Grade:
11
15,775
# Students in 11th Grade:
19
15,828
# Students in 12th Grade:
16
17,674
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,244 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,220 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,244
$17,860
Spending / Student
$21,220
$18,586
Best Norman County East School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Norman County East Secondary
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
408 Main Ave W
Twin Valley, MN 56584
(218) 584-5151
Twin Valley, MN 56584
(218) 584-5151
Grades: 7-12
| 94 students
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