Pillager Area Charter School District

12763 County Rd 1
Pillager, MN 56473-2179
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Pillager Area Charter 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 school serving 38 students in Pillager Area Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public School in Pillager Area Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
1 School
2,717 Schools
# Students
38 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

District Rank

Pillager Area Charter 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 50% has increased from 21-39% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#315 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Pillager Area Charter   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pillager Area Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pillager Area Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pillager Area Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Pillager Area Charter   School District and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.58
# American Indian Students
1 Student
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
11%
# Black Students
1 Student
101,896 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
32 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
84%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
-
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
2
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
3
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
3
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
10
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
11
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
9
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$680,000
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Pillager Area Charter   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$656,000
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of Pillager Area Charter   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (13-14)
$14,137
$12,820
Spending / Student (13-14)
$13,451
$13,172

Best Pillager Area Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pillager Area Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
12763 County Rd 1
Pillager, MN 56473
(218) 746-3875
Grades: 7-12
| 38 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Pillager Area Charter School District?
Pillager Area Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 38 students.
What is the rank of Pillager Area Charter School District?
Pillager Area Charter School District is ranked #317 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 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: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Pillager Area Charter School District?
84% of Pillager Area Charter School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pillager Area Charter School District?
Pillager Area Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 07-12
  • Enrollment: 38 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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