Top Rankings
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 13 public schools serving 3,328 students in Faribault Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Faribault Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
13 Schools
2,709 Schools
# Students
3,328 Students
869,202 Students
# Teachers
262 Teachers
54,297 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
0.57
# American Indian Students
7 Students
15,185 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
62 Students
60,255 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
940 Students
91,482 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
10%
# Black Students
827 Students
101,278 Students
% Black Students
25%
12%
# White Students
1,357 Students
548,260 Students
% White Students
41%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
890 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
135 Students
51,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
169
21,794
# Students in K Grade:
221
62,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
176
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
210
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
221
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
198
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
208
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
226
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
274
65,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
255
67,133
# Students in 9th Grade:
281
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
276
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
280
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
333
74,169
# 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 Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Faribault Senior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
330 9th Ave Sw
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6100
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,055 students
Rank: #22.
Faribault Area Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2855 1st Ave Nw
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6186
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6186
Grades: 9-12
| 81 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
510 Lincoln Ave Nw
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6650
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6650
Grades: K-5
| 423 students
Rank: #44.
Faribault Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
704 17th St Sw
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6300
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6300
Grades: 6-8
| 731 students
Rank: #55.
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: #66.
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
Rank: n/an/a
710 17th St Sw
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6000
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6000
Grades: K-5
| 26 students
Rank: n/an/a
710 17th St Sw
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6000
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 34 students
Rank: n/an/a
710 17th St Sw
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6000
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6000
Grades: 6-8
| 21 students
Rank: n/an/a
Faribault Day School Alc
Alternative School
2855 1st Ave Nw
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6186
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6186
Grades: 6-8
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
Secondary Area Learning Cntr Summer
Alternative School
2855 1st Ave Nw
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6186
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6186
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Faribault Public School District?
Faribault Public School District manages 13 public schools serving 3,328 students.
What is the rank of Faribault Public School District?
Faribault Public School District is ranked #427 out of 508 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Faribault Public School District?
41% of Faribault Public School District students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Faribault Public School District?
Faribault Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Faribault Public School District's spending/student ratio?
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.
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