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Faribault Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 954 students in Faribault Public School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Minnesota.
Public Preschools in Faribault Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public preschool average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
13 Schools
709 Schools
# Students
3,328 Students
206,971 Students
# Teachers
262 Teachers
16,055 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Faribault 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 76% has increased from 75% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#422 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
53%
Graduation Rate
76%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.62
# American Indian Students
7 Students
4,572 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
62 Students
14,419 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
940 Students
25,879 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
13%
# Black Students
827 Students
26,965 Students
% Black Students
25%
13%
# White Students
1,357 Students
121,480 Students
% White Students
41%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
264 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
135 Students
13,392 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
169
21,688
# Students in K Grade:
221
35,048
# Students in 1st Grade:
176
30,524
# Students in 2nd Grade:
210
30,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
221
28,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
198
26,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
208
23,053
# Students in 6th Grade:
226
8,114
# Students in 7th Grade:
274
1,333
# Students in 8th Grade:
255
1,212
# Students in 9th Grade:
281
56
# Students in 10th Grade:
276
62
# Students in 11th Grade:
280
55
# Students in 12th Grade:
333
189
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,803 is higher than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,523 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$62 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,803
$17,887
Spending / Student
$18,523
$18,614
Best Faribault Public School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
925 Parshall St
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6700
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6700
Grades: PK-5
| 395 students
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
922 Sw Home Place
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6547
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6547
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Special Education
Special Education School
710 17th St Sw
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6002
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6002
Grades: PK
| 67 students
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