Top Rankings
Orono Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 960 students in Orono Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High School in Orono Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Orono Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Orono Senior High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,157 Schools
# Students
2,859 Students
312,463 Students
# Teachers
168 Teachers
16,988 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Orono Public School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 97% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#12 out of 516 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
45%
![This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Orono 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. This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Orono 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.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_math_percent/772725000/772725080/orono-public--school-district-chart-hyXm39.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
53%
![This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Orono 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. This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Orono 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.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_rla_percent/772725000/772725080/orono-public--school-district-chart-s5yam5.png)
Graduation Rate
97%
84%
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.55
# American Indian Students
3 Students
5,983 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
42 Students
19,857 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
129 Students
32,672 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
11%
# Black Students
22 Students
34,001 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
2,523 Students
203,542 Students
% White Students
88%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
139 Students
16,129 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
24
497
# Students in K Grade:
181
179
# Students in 1st Grade:
192
216
# Students in 2nd Grade:
197
275
# Students in 3rd Grade:
196
335
# Students in 4th Grade:
208
397
# Students in 5th Grade:
204
544
# Students in 6th Grade:
221
3,595
# Students in 7th Grade:
232
12,684
# Students in 8th Grade:
244
14,242
# Students in 9th Grade:
228
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
235
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
260
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
237
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,985 is higher 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 $17,217 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$15,547 MM
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Spending
$49 MM
$16,179 MM
![This chart display total spending of Orono 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. This chart display total spending of Orono 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.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_spending/772725000/772725080/orono-public--school-district-chart-KAj5tP.png)
Revenue / Student
$17,985
$17,887
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Spending / Student
$17,217
$18,614
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Best Orono Public School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Orono Senior High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
795 Old Crystal Bay Rd N
Long Lake, MN 55356
(952) 449-8400
Long Lake, MN 55356
(952) 449-8400
Grades: 9-12
| 960 students
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