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Sauk Rapids-Rice 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 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,317 students in Sauk Rapids-Rice School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High Schools in Sauk Rapids-Rice School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Sauk Rapids-Rice School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sauk Rapids-rice Senior High School, with 85% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,177 Schools
# Students
4,352 Students
310,035 Students
# Teachers
290 Teachers
18,776 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Sauk Rapids-Rice School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 522 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% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#198 out of 527 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
41%
Graduation Rate
85%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.57
# American Indian Students
22 Students
6,364 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
52 Students
19,892 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
228 Students
35,225 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
11%
# Black Students
171 Students
34,141 Students
% Black Students
4%
11%
# White Students
3,564 Students
196,402 Students
% White Students
82%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
317 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
314 Students
17,694 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
79
229
# Students in K Grade:
295
120
# Students in 1st Grade:
300
204
# Students in 2nd Grade:
341
210
# Students in 3rd Grade:
299
264
# Students in 4th Grade:
319
305
# Students in 5th Grade:
335
384
# Students in 6th Grade:
358
3,144
# Students in 7th Grade:
352
11,219
# Students in 8th Grade:
357
12,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
340
67,716
# Students in 10th Grade:
361
69,634
# Students in 11th Grade:
299
69,942
# Students in 12th Grade:
317
74,015
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,885 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,677 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$65 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$77 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,885
$17,854
Spending / Student
$17,677
$18,580
Best Sauk Rapids-Rice School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sauk Rapids-rice Senior High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1835 Osauka Rd Ne
Sauk Rapids, MN 56379
(320) 253-4700
Sauk Rapids, MN 56379
(320) 253-4700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,317 students
Rank: n/an/a
1833 Osauka Road Ne
Sauk Rapids, MN 56379
(320) 258-1822
Sauk Rapids, MN 56379
(320) 258-1822
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
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