Top Rankings
Tracy Area Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 688 students in Tracy Area Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Tracy Area Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,732 Schools
# Students
688 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
52 Teachers
57,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Tracy Area Public School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90-94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#92 out of 527 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
41%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.59
# American Indian Students
4 Students
15,699 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
97 Students
61,819 Students
% Asian Students
14%
7%
# Hispanic Students
62 Students
99,588 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
12%
# Black Students
5 Students
102,736 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
505 Students
534,612 Students
% White Students
73%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,007 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
55,329 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
25
24,648
# Students in K Grade:
53
59,654
# Students in 1st Grade:
44
61,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
44
63,560
# Students in 3rd Grade:
43
61,751
# Students in 4th Grade:
49
63,575
# Students in 5th Grade:
54
63,290
# Students in 6th Grade:
41
63,180
# Students in 7th Grade:
61
63,243
# Students in 8th Grade:
59
64,723
# Students in 9th Grade:
56
67,716
# Students in 10th Grade:
45
69,634
# Students in 11th Grade:
64
69,942
# Students in 12th Grade:
50
74,015
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,093 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 $15,911 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,093
$17,854
Spending / Student
$15,911
$18,580
Best Tracy Area Public School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tracy Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 S 4th St
Tracy, MN 56175
(507) 629-5518
Tracy, MN 56175
(507) 629-5518
Grades: PK-6
| 353 students
Rank: #22.
Tracy Secondary
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
934 Pine St
Tracy, MN 56175
(507) 629-5500
Tracy, MN 56175
(507) 629-5500
Grades: 7-12
| 334 students
Rank: n/an/a
Out-of-state Care And Treatment
Alternative School
934 Pine St
Tracy, MN 56175
(507) 629-5500
Tracy, MN 56175
(507) 629-5500
Grades: K-12
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Tracy Area Public School District?
Tracy Area Public School District manages 3 public schools serving 688 students.
What is the rank of Tracy Area Public School District?
Tracy Area Public School District is ranked #95 out of 522 school districts in Minnesota (top 20%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tracy Area Public School District?
73% of Tracy Area Public School District students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tracy Area Public School District?
Tracy Area Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Tracy Area Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,911 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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