Monticello Public School District

302 Washington St
Monticello, MN 55362-8812
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,166 students in Monticello Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Monticello Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% 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
10 Schools
2,709 Schools
# Students
4,166 Students
869,202 Students
# Teachers
250 Teachers
54,297 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Monticello Public School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MN)
#67 out of 516 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Monticello Public   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
45%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Monticello Public   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.
58%
53%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Monticello Public   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.
93%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Monticello Public   School District and public school graduation rate of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.57
# American Indian Students
10 Students
15,185 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
53 Students
60,255 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
410 Students
91,482 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
10%
# Black Students
112 Students
101,278 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
3,383 Students
548,260 Students
% White Students
81%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
890 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
195 Students
51,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
67
21,794
# Students in K Grade:
282
62,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
297
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
300
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
260
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
290
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
289
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
347
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
328
65,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
344
67,133
# Students in 9th Grade:
358
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
357
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
301
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
346
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,932 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,145 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart display total revenue of Monticello Public   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
$71 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart display total spending of Monticello Public   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
$16,932
$17,887
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Monticello Public   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
$17,145
$18,614
This chart display average spending per public school student in Monticello Public   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 Monticello Public School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monticello Nature Based Education
Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
302 Washington Street
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2000
Grades: K-5
| 145 students
Rank: #22.
Pinewood Elementary School
Math: 64% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1010 W Broadway St
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2400
Grades: 1-5
| 753 students
Rank: #33.
Little Mountain Elementary School
Math: 59% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9350 Fallon Ave Ne
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2600
Grades: 1-5
| 568 students
Rank: #44.
Monticello Senior High School
Math: 52% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5225 School Blvd
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,285 students
Rank: #55.
Monticello Middle School
Math: 46% | Reading: 55%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 Broadway E
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2100
Grades: 6-8
| 1,009 students
Rank: #66.
Monticello Alternative Program
Alternative School
Math: <50%
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
(2017-2018 School Year Data)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
406-7th Street
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-3200
Grades: 9-12
| 54 students
Rank: n/an/a
882 Online 6-12
302 Washington Street
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2000
Grades: 6-12
| 28 students
Rank: n/an/a
882 Online K-5
302 Washington Street
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2000
Grades: K-5
| 9 students
Rank: n/an/a
9375 Fenning Ave Ne
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2801
Grades: PK-K
| 310 students
Rank: n/an/a
Prairie House School
Alternative School
406 E 7th St
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-3200
Grades: 9-12
| 5 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Monticello Public School District?
Monticello Public School District manages 10 public schools serving 4,166 students.
What is the rank of Monticello Public School District?
Monticello Public School District is ranked #64 out of 508 school districts in Minnesota (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Monticello Public School District?
81% of Monticello Public School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Monticello Public School District?
Monticello Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Monticello Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,145 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,166 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 93% (Top 10% in MN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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