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Carlton Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 188 students in Carlton Public School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Minnesota.
Public Preschool in Carlton Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
709 Schools
# Students
384 Students
206,971 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
16,055 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Carlton Public School District, which is ranked within the top 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% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#234 out of 516 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
53%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.62
# American Indian Students
42 Students
4,572 Students
% American Indian Students
11%
2%
# Asian Students
1 Student
14,419 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
25,879 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
13%
# Black Students
1 Student
26,965 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
298 Students
121,480 Students
% White Students
78%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
264 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
13,392 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
6
21,688
# Students in K Grade:
34
35,048
# Students in 1st Grade:
36
30,524
# Students in 2nd Grade:
36
30,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
26
28,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
29
26,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
21
23,053
# Students in 6th Grade:
34
8,114
# Students in 7th Grade:
21
1,333
# Students in 8th Grade:
26
1,212
# Students in 9th Grade:
33
56
# Students in 10th Grade:
28
62
# Students in 11th Grade:
26
55
# Students in 12th Grade:
28
189
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,263 is higher than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,258 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,263
$17,887
Spending / Student
$16,258
$18,614
Best Carlton Public School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
530 Stine Dr
Carlton, MN 55718
(218) 384-4225
Carlton, MN 55718
(218) 384-4225
Grades: PK-5
| 188 students
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