Top Rankings
Crosby-Ironton Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 988 students in Crosby-Ironton Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Crosby-Ironton Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,767 Schools
# Students
988 Students
875,498 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
56,995 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Crosby-Ironton Public School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 514 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 87% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#97 out of 525 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
41%
Graduation Rate
87%
83.3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)23.2%
27.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.60
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
2%
Showing 2007–2022. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
n/a
7%
Showing 2007–2020. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
3%
12%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
n/a
12%
Showing 2006–2021. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% White
91%
60%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,069 is higher than the state median of $19,326. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,443 is higher than the state median of $20,060. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$16,920 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$23 MM
$17,562 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$20,069
$19,326
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$23,443
$20,060
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Crosby-Ironton Public School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cuyuna Range Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
509 6th Ave Ne
Crosby, MN 56441
(218) 545-8803
Crosby, MN 56441
(218) 545-8803
Gr: PK-6 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Crosby-ironton Secondary
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
711 Poplar St
Crosby, MN 56441
(218) 545-8802
Crosby, MN 56441
(218) 545-8802
Gr: 7-12 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Crosby-Ironton Public School District?
Crosby-Ironton Public School District manages 2 public schools serving 988 students.
What is the rank of Crosby-Ironton Public School District?
Crosby-Ironton Public School District is ranked #109 out of 514 school districts in Minnesota (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Crosby-Ironton Public School District?
91% of Crosby-Ironton Public School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Crosby-Ironton Public School District?
Crosby-Ironton Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Crosby-Ironton Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,443 is higher than the state median of $20,060. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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