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Farmington Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 4,690 students in Farmington Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in Farmington Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,610 Schools
# Students
6,909 Students
570,017 Students
# Teachers
460 Teachers
38,532 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Farmington 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 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#195 out of 516 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
53%
Graduation Rate
92%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.59
# American Indian Students
25 Students
10,068 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
298 Students
42,202 Students
% Asian Students
4%
7%
# Hispanic Students
657 Students
60,284 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
11%
# Black Students
364 Students
69,729 Students
% Black Students
5%
12%
# White Students
5,164 Students
350,511 Students
% White Students
75%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
398 Students
36,707 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
152
10,236
# Students in K Grade:
433
59,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
486
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
472
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
499
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
495
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
532
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
530
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
538
54,713
# Students in 8th Grade:
553
55,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
574
3,888
# Students in 10th Grade:
596
4,093
# Students in 11th Grade:
512
4,090
# Students in 12th Grade:
537
5,593
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,711 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,767 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$116 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$102 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,711
$17,887
Spending / Student
$14,767
$18,614
Best Farmington Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Meadowview Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6100 195th St W
Farmington, MN 55024
(651) 460-3100
Farmington, MN 55024
(651) 460-3100
Grades: PK-5
| 644 students
Rank: #22.
North Trail Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5580 170th St W
Farmington, MN 55024
(651) 460-1800
Farmington, MN 55024
(651) 460-1800
Grades: PK-5
| 611 students
Rank: #33.
Akin Road Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5231 195th St W
Farmington, MN 55024
(651) 460-1700
Farmington, MN 55024
(651) 460-1700
Grades: PK-5
| 539 students
Rank: #44.
Levi P. Dodge Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4200 208th St W
Farmington, MN 55024
(651) 460-1500
Farmington, MN 55024
(651) 460-1500
Grades: 6-8
| 763 students
Rank: #55.
Robert Boeckman Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
800 Denmark Ave
Farmington, MN 55024
(651) 460-1400
Farmington, MN 55024
(651) 460-1400
Grades: 6-8
| 858 students
Rank: #66.
Riverview Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4100 208th St West
Farmington, MN 55024
(651) 460-1600
Farmington, MN 55024
(651) 460-1600
Grades: PK-5
| 696 students
Rank: #77.
Farmington Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 Maple St
Farmington, MN 55024
(651) 463-9000
Farmington, MN 55024
(651) 463-9000
Grades: PK-5
| 579 students
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