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Red Wing Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,400 students in Red Wing Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle Schools in Red Wing Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% 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
991 Schools
# Students
2,335 Students
275,585 Students
# Teachers
146 Teachers
16,669 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Red Wing 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#345 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
41%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.58
# American Indian Students
96 Students
6,117 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
2%
# Asian Students
15 Students
19,175 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
220 Students
29,133 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
11%
# Black Students
78 Students
32,309 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
1,732 Students
172,253 Students
% White Students
74%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
299 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
194 Students
16,351 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
74
1,053
# Students in K Grade:
174
2,796
# Students in 1st Grade:
165
3,065
# Students in 2nd Grade:
167
3,080
# Students in 3rd Grade:
181
3,268
# Students in 4th Grade:
174
3,539
# Students in 5th Grade:
188
11,575
# Students in 6th Grade:
175
51,735
# Students in 7th Grade:
171
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
176
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
184
16,191
# Students in 10th Grade:
170
15,775
# Students in 11th Grade:
171
15,828
# Students in 12th Grade:
165
17,674
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,000 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,336 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,000
$17,860
Spending / Student
$18,336
$18,586
Best Red Wing Public School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Twin Bluff School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2120 Twin Bluff Rd
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4530
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4530
Grades: 5-7
| 534 students
Rank: #22.
Red Wing Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2451 Eagle Ridge Dr
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4600
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4600
Grades: 8-12
| 866 students
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