For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 277 students in Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle Schools in Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more 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
728 Students
275,585 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
16,669 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools 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 70-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#404 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
41%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.58
# American Indian Students
556 Students
6,117 Students
% American Indian Students
76%
2%
# Asian Students
2 Students
19,175 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
29,133 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
11%
# Black Students
2 Students
32,309 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
113 Students
172,253 Students
% White Students
16%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
299 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
16,351 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
48
1,053
# Students in K Grade:
61
2,796
# Students in 1st Grade:
57
3,065
# Students in 2nd Grade:
54
3,080
# Students in 3rd Grade:
59
3,268
# Students in 4th Grade:
51
3,539
# Students in 5th Grade:
58
11,575
# Students in 6th Grade:
63
51,735
# Students in 7th Grade:
68
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
51
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
44
16,191
# Students in 10th Grade:
44
15,775
# Students in 11th Grade:
29
15,828
# Students in 12th Grade:
41
17,674
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,784 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,390 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,784
$17,860
Spending / Student
$23,390
$18,586
Best Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waubun Secondary
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1013 3rd St
Waubun, MN 56589
(218) 473-6171
Waubun, MN 56589
(218) 473-6171
Grades: 7-12
| 241 students
Rank: n/an/a
Waubun Alc
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1013 3rd Street
Waubun, MN 56589
(218) 473-6173
Waubun, MN 56589
(218) 473-6173
Grades: 7-12
| 36 students
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