Alden-Conger Public School District

215 N Broadway
Alden, MN 56009-0099
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 217 students in Alden-Conger Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle School in Alden-Conger Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
979 Schools
# Students
442 Students
278,012 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
16,641 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Alden-Conger 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 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#247 out of 516 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Alden-Conger Public   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 Alden-Conger 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.
50%
53%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alden-Conger 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.
80-89%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Alden-Conger Public   School District and public school graduation rate of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,811 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
1 Student
19,477 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
29,245 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
10%
# Black Students
1 Student
32,997 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
410 Students
174,439 Students
% White Students
93%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
275 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
15,838 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,132
# Students in K Grade:
29
2,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
25
3,151
# Students in 2nd Grade:
31
3,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
33
3,520
# Students in 4th Grade:
32
3,677
# Students in 5th Grade:
32
11,199
# Students in 6th Grade:
43
52,302
# Students in 7th Grade:
45
65,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
35
67,133
# Students in 9th Grade:
43
15,931
# Students in 10th Grade:
34
15,349
# Students in 11th Grade:
35
15,155
# Students in 12th Grade:
25
17,722
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,147 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 $17,041 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart display total revenue of Alden-Conger 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
$8 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart display total spending of Alden-Conger 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
$16,147
$17,887
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Alden-Conger 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
$17,041
$18,614
This chart display average spending per public school student in Alden-Conger 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 Alden-Conger Public School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alden-conger Secondary
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
215 N Broadway
Alden, MN 56009
(507) 874-3240
Grades: 7-12
| 217 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 442 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 80-89% (Top 50% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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