For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 480 students in Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,717 Schools
# Students
480 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Westbrook-Walnut Grove 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 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#300 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
41%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
136 Students
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
28%
7%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
11%
# Black Students
n/a
101,896 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
316 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
66%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
38
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
45
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
41
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
38
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
35
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
39
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
36
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
25
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
30
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
38
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
39
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
25
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
26
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,858 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,183 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,858
$17,860
Spending / Student
$15,183
$18,586
Best Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walnut Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
601 Washington Ave
Walnut Grove, MN 56180
(507) 859-2141
Walnut Grove, MN 56180
(507) 859-2141
Grades: PK-6
| 297 students
Rank: #22.
Westbrook-walnut Grove Secondary
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
344 8th St
Westbrook, MN 56183
(507) 274-5450
Westbrook, MN 56183
(507) 274-5450
Grades: 7-12
| 183 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools School District?
Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools School District manages 2 public schools serving 480 students.
What is the rank of Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools School District?
Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools School District is ranked #305 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 Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools School District?
66% of Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools School District students are White, 28% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools School District?
Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,183 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
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