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East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,949 students in East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,709 Schools
# Students
1,949 Students
869,202 Students
# Teachers
56 Teachers
54,297 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
26:1
District Rank
East Grand Forks Public School Dist 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#243 out of 516 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
53%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.57
# American Indian Students
25 Students
15,185 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
5 Students
60,255 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
210 Students
91,482 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
10%
# Black Students
196 Students
101,278 Students
% Black Students
10%
12%
# White Students
1,425 Students
548,260 Students
% White Students
73%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
890 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
88 Students
51,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
38
21,794
# Students in K Grade:
165
62,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
134
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
150
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
140
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
153
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
149
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
177
65,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
158
67,133
# Students in 9th Grade:
131
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
134
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
135
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
145
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,379 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 $14,827 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,379
$17,887
Spending / Student
$14,827
$18,614
Best East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Point Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1900 13th St Se
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-1149
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-1149
Grades: 3-5
| 433 students
Rank: #22.
Central Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1827 Bygland Rd Se
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-1141
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-1141
Grades: 6-8
| 484 students
Rank: #33.
East Grand Forks Senior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1420 4th Ave Nw
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-2405
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-2405
Grades: 9-12
| 545 students
Rank: n/an/a
New Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
1427 6th Ave Nw
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-0908
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-0908
Grades: PK-2
| 487 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District?
East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,949 students.
What is the rank of East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District?
East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District is ranked #251 out of 508 school districts in Minnesota (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District?
73% of East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District?
East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District has a student/teacher ratio of 26:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is East Grand Forks Public School Dist School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,827 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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