Bagley Public School District

202 Bagley Ave Nw
Bagley, MN 56621-9302
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 920 students in Bagley Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Bagley Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,732 Schools
# Students
920 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
60 Teachers
57,779 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bagley Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 520 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#421 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
25%
46%
30%
51%
24%
41%
85%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.59
% American Indian
17%
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
1%
12%
% Black
n/a
12%
% White
70%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,946 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,828 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,946
$17,854
Spending / Student
$15,828
$18,580

Best Bagley Public School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bagley Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
202 Bagley Ave Nw
Bagley, MN 56621
(218) 694-6528
Gr: PK-6 | 516 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
Bagley Secondary
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1130 Main Ave N
Bagley, MN 56621
(218) 694-3120
Gr: 7-12 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bagley Public School District?
Bagley Public School District manages 2 public schools serving 920 students.
What is the rank of Bagley Public School District?
Bagley Public School District is ranked #437 out of 520 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Bagley Public School District?
70% of Bagley Public School District students are White, 17% of students are American Indian, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bagley Public School District?
Bagley Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Bagley Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,828 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 920 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 85% (Top 30% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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