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Crookston Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 446 students in Crookston Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in Crookston Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,610 Schools
# Students
1,158 Students
570,017 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
38,532 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Crookston 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 75-79% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#216 out of 516 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
53%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.59
# American Indian Students
91 Students
10,068 Students
% American Indian Students
8%
2%
# Asian Students
11 Students
42,202 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
277 Students
60,284 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
11%
# Black Students
20 Students
69,729 Students
% Black Students
2%
12%
# White Students
708 Students
350,511 Students
% White Students
61%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
50 Students
36,707 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
65
10,236
# Students in K Grade:
81
59,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
73
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
71
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
61
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
90
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
68
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
83
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
92
54,713
# Students in 8th Grade:
99
55,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
98
3,888
# Students in 10th Grade:
91
4,093
# Students in 11th Grade:
96
4,090
# Students in 12th Grade:
90
5,593
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,240 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,451 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,240
$17,887
Spending / Student
$17,451
$18,614
Best Crookston Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
801 N Central Ave
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 281-5600
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 281-5600
Grades: 1-6
| 446 students
Rank: n/an/a
Northern Lights Academy
Alternative School
600 Bruce St
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 470-8325
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 470-8325
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
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