Chisholm Public School District

300 Sw 3rd Ave
Chisholm, MN 55719-2074
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 688 students in Chisholm Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Chisholm Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), 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
3 Schools
2,709 Schools
# Students
688 Students
869,202 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
54,297 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Chisholm Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 70-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MN)
#305 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Chisholm Public   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
37%
45%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chisholm 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.
46%
53%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chisholm 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.
70-79%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Chisholm Public   School District and public school graduation rate of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.57
# American Indian Students
16 Students
15,185 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
2%
# Asian Students
3 Students
60,255 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
91,482 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
10%
# Black Students
17 Students
101,278 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
620 Students
548,260 Students
% White Students
90%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
890 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
51,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
34
21,794
# Students in K Grade:
40
62,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
49
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
43
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
51
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
39
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
44
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
46
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
67
65,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
69
67,133
# Students in 9th Grade:
63
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
54
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
46
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
43
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,810 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 $17,177 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart display total revenue of Chisholm 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
$12 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart display total spending of Chisholm 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
$17,810
$17,887
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Chisholm 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
$17,177
$18,614
This chart display average spending per public school student in Chisholm 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 Chisholm Public School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vaughan Elementary School
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1000 Ne 1st Ave
Chisholm, MN 55719
(218) 254-5726
Grades: PK-3
| 217 students
Rank: #22.
Chisholm Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Sw 3rd Ave
Chisholm, MN 55719
(218) 254-5726
Grades: 4-6
| 129 students
Rank: #33.
Chisholm Secondary
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
301 4th St Sw
Chisholm, MN 55719
(218) 254-5726
Grades: 7-12
| 342 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Chisholm Public School District?
Chisholm Public School District manages 3 public schools serving 688 students.
What is the rank of Chisholm Public School District?
Chisholm Public School District is ranked #317 out of 508 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Chisholm Public School District?
90% of Chisholm Public School District students are White, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Chisholm Public School District?
Chisholm Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Chisholm Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,177 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 688 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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