Cromwell-Wright Public Schools

5624 Highway 210
Cromwell, MN 55726-0007
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Cromwell-Wright Public Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 151 students in Cromwell-Wright Public Schools. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Minnesota.
Public Preschool in Cromwell-Wright Public School have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
723 Schools
# Students
301 Students
216,061 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
16,999 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cromwell-Wright Public Schools, 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#78 out of 525 school districts
(Top 20%)
55%
46%
55-59%
51%
40-44%
41%
(21-22)
≥80%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.63
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
2%
13%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
93%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,213 is higher than the state median of $17,852. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,854 is less than the state median of $18,577. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,213
$17,852
Spending / Student
$15,854
$18,577

Best Cromwell-Wright Public Schools Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cromwell-wright Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5624 Highway 210
Cromwell, MN 55726
(218) 644-3716
Gr: PK-6 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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