Gfw School District

323 E 11th St
Gibbon, MN 55335-9618
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 175 students in Gfw School District.
Public Middle Schools in Gfw School District have a diversity score of 0.35, which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 0.59.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,003 Schools
# Students
611 Students
272,988 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
17,811 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Gfw School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 522 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#312 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
34%
45%
47%
51%
34%
41%
80-89%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
21%
11%
% Black
n/a
12%
% White
75%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,872 is higher than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,484 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,872
$17,854
Spending / Student
$17,484
$18,580

Best Gfw School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1001 N Cottonwood St
Winthrop, MN 55396
(507) 647-5382
Grades: 5-8
| 175 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 611 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 80-89% (Top 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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