Chatfield School District

Item: Chatfield School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

205 Union St Ne
Chatfield, MN 55923-1099

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Top 20%

Tel: (507) 867-4210

www.chatfield.k12.mn.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MN)

# Schools

3 Schools

722 Schools

# Students

885 Students

214,815 Students

# Teachers

62 Teachers

16,916 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Chatfield School District	Minnesota
Pre-K	6	44
Kind	50	62
1	61	58
2	66	58
3	64	52
4	71	51
5	64	43
6	63	13

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District Rank

Chatfield School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MN)

#59 out of 525 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Chatfield School District
2023	#59
2022	#40
2021	#46
2019	#39
2018	#54
2017	#35
2016	#26
2015	#47
2014	#61
2013	#235
2012	#154

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53%

46%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Chatfield School District	Minnesota
2023	53%	46%
2022	57%	45%
2021	54%	45%
2019	68%	56%
2018	70%	58%
2017	75%	59%
2016	76%	60%
2015	72%	61%
2014	69%	61%
2013	60%	61%
2012	70%	62%

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63%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Chatfield School District	Minnesota
2022	63%	51%
2021	65%	53%
2019	71%	59%
2018	70%	60%
2017	71%	61%
2016	72%	60%
2015	68%	60%
2014	67%	59%
2013	52%	58%
2012	76%	76%
2011	70%	74%

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39%

41%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Chatfield School District	Minnesota
2022	39%	41%
2021	47%	45%

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(21-22)

85-89%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Chatfield School District	Minnesota
2022	87%	84%
2021	90%	84%
2020	87%	84%
2019	90%	84%
2018	95%	83%
2017	92%	83%
2016	95%	82%
2015	95%	82%
2014	90%	82%
2013	84%	81%
2012	92%	80%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.10

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Chatfield School District	Minnesota
2023	0.10	0.59
2022	0.09	0.58
2021	0.10	0.57
2020	0.11	0.54
2019	0.11	0.54
2018	0.08	0.53
2017	0.08	0.53
2016	0.06	0.52
2015	0.27	0.51
2014	0.08	0.48
2013	0.08	0.47
2012	0.08	0.45
2011	0.07	0.44
2010	0.06	0.42
2009	0.07	0.41
2008	0.07	0.41
2007	0.06	0.40
2006	0.02	0.37
2005	0.05	0.37
2004	0.05	0.35
2003	0.04	0.34
2002	0.04	0.32
2001	0.06	0.31
2000	0.04	0.29
1999	0.02	0.28
1998	0.02	0.26
1997	0.02	0.24
1995	0.01	0.23
1994	0.01	0.22
1993	0.02	0.21
1992	0.02	0.19

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2020)
Year	Chatfield School District	Minnesota
2020	1%	7%
2019	1%	7%
2013	1%	6%
2003	1%	5%
2002	1%	5%
2001	1%	5%
2000	1%	5%
1999	1%	5%
1998	1%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1993	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Chatfield School District	Minnesota
2023	3%	11%
2022	2%	10%
2021	2%	10%
2020	2%	9%
2019	2%	9%
2018	3%	9%
2017	3%	9%
2016	2%	9%
2015	3%	9%
2014	3%	8%
2013	2%	8%
2012	3%	7%
2011	2%	7%
2010	2%	7%
2009	2%	6%
2008	2%	6%
2007	2%	6%
2006	1%	5%
2005	2%	5%
2004	2%	4%
2003	1%	4%

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% Black

n/a

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Chatfield School District	Minnesota
2022	1%	12%
2021	1%	11%
2020	1%	11%
2019	1%	11%
2015	3%	10%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	9%
2010	1%	10%
2009	1%	10%
2008	1%	9%
2007	1%	9%
2004	1%	8%
2003	1%	7%
2002	1%	7%

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% White

95%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Chatfield School District	Minnesota
2023	95%	62%
2022	95%	63%
2021	95%	64%
2020	95%	66%
2019	95%	66%
2018	96%	67%
2017	96%	67%
2016	97%	68%
2015	46%	69%
2014	96%	71%
2013	96%	72%
2012	96%	73%
2011	97%	74%
2010	97%	75%
2009	97%	76%
2008	97%	76%
2007	97%	77%
2006	99%	79%
2005	98%	79%
2004	97%	80%
2003	97%	81%
2002	97%	82%
2001	97%	83%
2000	98%	84%
1999	99%	85%
1998	99%	86%
1997	99%	87%
1996	100%	87%
1995	100%	88%
1994	100%	88%
1993	99%	89%
1992	99%	90%
1991	100%	91%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Chatfield School District	Minnesota
2023	2%	6%
2022	2%	6%
2021	2%	6%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2014	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,428 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 $13,270 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

$13 MM

$15,547 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Chatfield School District	Minnesota
2023	$13 MM	$9 MM
2022	$13 MM	$9 MM
2021	$13 MM	$9 MM
2020	$13 MM	$9 MM
2019	$12 MM	$8 MM
2018	$12 MM	$8 MM
2017	$12 MM	$7 MM
2016	$11 MM	$7 MM
2015	$10 MM	$6 MM
2014	$10 MM	$7 MM
2012	$9 MM	$6 MM
2011	$10 MM	$7 MM
2010	$10 MM	$6 MM
2009	$10 MM	$6 MM
2008	$8 MM	$6 MM
2007	$8 MM	$6 MM
2006	$8 MM	$6 MM
2005	$7 MM	$6 MM
2004	$9 MM	$6 MM
2003	$7 MM	$6 MM
2002	$7 MM	$7 MM
2001	$7 MM	$7 MM
2000	$6 MM	$6 MM
1999	$6 MM	$7 MM
1998	$5 MM	$7 MM
1997	$5 MM	$7 MM
1996	$5 MM	$6 MM
1995	$5 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$12 MM

$16,179 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Chatfield School District	Minnesota
2023	$12 MM	$9 MM
2022	$12 MM	$9 MM
2021	$12 MM	$9 MM
2020	$12 MM	$9 MM
2019	$17 MM	$9 MM
2018	$20 MM	$8 MM
2017	$13 MM	$8 MM
2016	$11 MM	$7 MM
2015	$13 MM	$6 MM
2014	$10 MM	$7 MM
2012	$9 MM	$6 MM
2011	$9 MM	$6 MM
2010	$13 MM	$6 MM
2009	$23 MM	$6 MM
2008	$11 MM	$6 MM
2007	$8 MM	$6 MM
2006	$8 MM	$6 MM
2005	$9 MM	$6 MM
2004	$7 MM	$6 MM
2003	$6 MM	$7 MM
2002	$6 MM	$7 MM
2001	$6 MM	$7 MM
2000	$7 MM	$7 MM
1999	$6 MM	$7 MM
1998	$5 MM	$7 MM
1997	$6 MM	$7 MM
1996	$5 MM	$6 MM
1995	$5 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,428

$17,854

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Chatfield School District	Minnesota
2023	$13,775	$15,292
2022	$14,985	$14,997
2021	$14,643	$15,834
2020	$14,985	$14,997
2019	$13,946	$14,113
2018	$13,265	$14,902
2017	$12,760	$14,246
2016	$12,670	$13,431
2015	$11,184	$12,051
2014	$11,051	$12,820
2012	$10,618	$12,250
2011	$10,928	$12,557
2010	$11,006	$12,051
2009	$10,922	$11,416
2008	$9,468	$11,377
2007	$8,836	$10,573
2006	$8,185	$10,187
2005	$8,025	$9,471
2004	$9,805	$9,255
2003	$7,609	$9,258
2002	$6,967	$9,018
2001	$7,047	$8,614
2000	$6,465	$8,140
1999	$6,012	$8,059
1998	$5,864	$7,429
1997	$5,783	$7,402
1995	$5,441	$6,624
1992	$4,720	$5,777

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Spending / Student

$13,270

$18,580

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Chatfield School District	Minnesota
2023	$12,669	$15,221
2022	$13,865	$15,385
2021	$13,468	$15,759
2020	$13,865	$15,385
2019	$19,604	$14,956
2018	$21,299	$15,174
2017	$13,996	$14,982
2016	$12,128	$14,117
2015	$15,332	$11,992
2014	$11,052	$13,172
2012	$10,486	$12,023
2011	$10,574	$11,899
2010	$15,087	$11,992
2009	$25,659	$11,593
2008	$12,082	$11,230
2007	$9,033	$10,536
2006	$8,097	$10,149
2005	$9,383	$9,268
2004	$7,372	$9,179
2003	$6,925	$9,746
2002	$6,571	$9,476
2001	$6,782	$8,680
2000	$6,862	$8,712
1999	$6,402	$8,638
1998	$5,730	$7,392
1997	$6,343	$7,891
1995	$5,652	$6,943
1992	$4,990	$6,055

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Best Chatfield School District Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Chatfield Elementary School

(Math: 61% | Reading: 71%)
:

Top 20%

11555 Hillside Dr Se
Chatfield, MN 55923
(507) 867-4521

Gr: PK-6 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 885 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
: 85-89% (Btm 50% in MN)
: Top 20%
: 53% (Top 20%)
: 63% (Top 10%)
: 39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education