Gfw Public Schools School District

323 E 11th St
Gibbon, MN 55335-9618
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Gfw Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 624 students in Gfw Public 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 Gfw Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,709 Schools
# Students
624 Students
869,202 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
54,297 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Gfw Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MN)
#272 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Gfw Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40%
45%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gfw Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
48%
53%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gfw Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Gfw Public Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.57
# American Indian Students
4 Students
15,185 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
2 Students
60,255 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
124 Students
91,482 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
10%
# Black Students
5 Students
101,278 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
478 Students
548,260 Students
% White Students
76%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
890 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
51,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
13
21,794
# Students in K Grade:
33
62,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
37
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
42
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
40
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
39
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
53
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
51
65,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
52
67,133
# Students in 9th Grade:
55
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
69
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
44
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
56
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,479 is higher than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,120 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart display total revenue of Gfw Public Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$11 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart display total spending of Gfw Public Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,479
$17,887
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Gfw Public Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,120
$18,614
This chart display average spending per public school student in Gfw Public Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Gfw Public Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gfw Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
323 E 11th St
Gibbon, MN 55335
(507) 207-2226
Grades: PK-5
| 244 students
Rank: #22.
Gfw High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 N Cottonwood St
Winthrop, MN 55396
(507) 647-5382
Grades: 6-12
| 380 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gfw Middle School
1001 N Cottonwood St
Winthrop, MN 55396
(507) 647-5382
Grades: 6-8
| 0 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Gfw Public Schools School District?
Gfw Public Schools School District manages 3 public schools serving 624 students.
What is the rank of Gfw Public Schools School District?
Gfw Public Schools School District is ranked #277 out of 508 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Gfw Public Schools School District?
76% of Gfw Public Schools School District students are White, 20% 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 Gfw Public Schools School District?
Gfw Public Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Gfw Public Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,120 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 624 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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