For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 1,437 students in Red Lake Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Red Lake Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 11% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
10 Schools
2,717 Schools
# Students
1,437 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Red Lake Public 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 20-24% has decreased from 30-34% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#527 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
41%
Graduation Rate
20-24%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.58
# American Indian Students
1,408 Students
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
98%
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
11%
# Black Students
n/a
101,896 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
1 Student
542,289 Students
% White Students
n/a
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
22
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
114
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
108
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
122
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
111
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
111
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
115
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
104
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
106
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
119
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
101
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
99
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
87
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
118
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $47,488 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 76% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,473 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$47,488
$17,860
Spending / Student
$31,473
$18,586
Best Red Lake Public School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Red Lake Middle Level Alc
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
23990 Hwy 1 E
Redlake, MN 56671
(218) 679-2701
Redlake, MN 56671
(218) 679-2701
Grades: 6-8
| 13 students
Rank: #22.
Red Lake Juvenile Detention Faclty
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
23990 Hwy 1 E
Redlake, MN 56671
(218) 679-3353
Redlake, MN 56671
(218) 679-3353
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #33.
Red Lake Alternative Learning
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
23990 Hwy 1 E
Redlake, MN 56671
(218) 679-3733
Redlake, MN 56671
(218) 679-3733
Grades: 9-12
| 61 students
Rank: #44.
Red Lake Secondary
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
23990 Hwy 1 E
Redlake, MN 56671
(218) 679-3733
Redlake, MN 56671
(218) 679-3733
Grades: 9-12
| 344 students
Rank: #55.
Red Lake Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
23990 Hwy 1 E
Redlake, MN 56671
(218) 679-2700
Redlake, MN 56671
(218) 679-2700
Grades: 6-8
| 280 students
Rank: #66.
Ponemah Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
25039 Abinoojiin Dr
Ponemah, MN 56666
(218) 554-7337
Ponemah, MN 56666
(218) 554-7337
Grades: PK-8
| 130 students
Rank: #77.
Red Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
24900 Elementary Street
Redlake, MN 56671
(218) 679-3329
Redlake, MN 56671
(218) 679-3329
Grades: 1-5
| 489 students
Rank: n/an/a
Red Lake Early Childhood Center
Magnet School
24900 Elementary Street
Redlake, MN 56671
(218) 679-3329
Redlake, MN 56671
(218) 679-3329
Grades: PK-K
| 101 students
Rank: n/an/a
Red Lake Ec Special Education Ext
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
23990 Highway 1
Redlake, MN 56671
(218) 679-3353
Redlake, MN 56671
(218) 679-3353
Grades: PK
| 19 students
Rank: n/an/a
Red Lake Schools Online Learning
Magnet School
23990 Highway 1 East
Redlake, MN 56671
(218) 679-3353
Redlake, MN 56671
(218) 679-3353
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Red Lake Public School District?
Red Lake Public School District manages 10 public schools serving 1,437 students.
What is the rank of Red Lake Public School District?
Red Lake Public School District is ranked #527 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Red Lake Public School District?
98% of Red Lake Public School District students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Red Lake Public School District?
Red Lake Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Red Lake Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,473 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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