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Goodhue County Education School District

Item: Goodhue County Education School District
Rating: 1
Author: Public School Review

395 Guernsey Lane
Red Wing, MN 55066-2093

Bottom 50%

Tel: (651) 388-4441

www.gced.k12.mn.us

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 373 students in Goodhue County Education School District. This district's average is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.

Public Schools in Goodhue County Education School District have an score of 33% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and score of 29% (versus the 51% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (MN)

# Schools

14 Schools

2,732 Schools

# Students

373 Students

870,790 Students

# Teachers

23 Teachers

57,779 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Goodhue County Education School District	Minnesota
Kind	3	107
1	6	111
2	3	114
3	7	111
4	12	114
5	11	114
6	19	113
7	27	114
8	14	116
9	32	122
10	41	125
11	72	126
12	126	133

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District Rank

Goodhue County Education School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 520 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 66% has increased from 40-44% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MN)

#480 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Goodhue County Education School District
2023	#480
2022	#497
2021	#489
2019	#438
2018	#482
2017	#508
2016	#499
2015	#499
2014	#466
2013	#503
2012	#464

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(21-22)

6-9%

45%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Goodhue County Education School District	Minnesota
2022	7%	45%
2021	10%	45%
2019	24%	56%
2018	17%	58%
2017	10%	59%
2016	15%	60%
2015	7%	61%
2014	17%	61%
2013	10%	61%
2012	20%	62%
2011	20%	56%

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20-24%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Goodhue County Education School District	Minnesota
2022	22%	51%
2021	15%	53%
2019	44%	59%
2018	17%	60%
2017	15%	61%
2016	15%	60%
2015	24%	60%
2014	24%	59%
2013	10%	58%
2012	30%	76%
2011	30%	74%

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15-19%

41%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Goodhue County Education School District	Minnesota
2022	17%	41%
2021	30%	45%

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66%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Goodhue County Education School District	Minnesota
2023	66%	84%
2022	67%	84%
2021	54%	84%
2020	64%	84%
2019	64%	84%
2018	42%	83%
2017	32%	83%
2016	32%	82%
2015	42%	82%
2014	44%	82%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.45

0.59

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Goodhue County Education School District	Minnesota
2023	0.47	0.59
2022	0.49	0.58
2021	0.51	0.57
2020	0.42	0.54
2019	0.42	0.54
2018	0.35	0.53
2017	0.35	0.53
2016	0.36	0.52
2015	0.36	0.51
2014	0.35	0.48
2013	0.37	0.47
2012	0.34	0.45
2011	0.30	0.44
2010	0.35	0.42
2009	0.15	0.41

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Goodhue County Education School District	Minnesota
2023	5%	2%
2022	7%	2%
2021	8%	2%
2020	8%	2%
2019	8%	2%
2018	5%	2%
2017	5%	2%
2016	4%	2%
2015	9%	2%
2014	5%	2%
2013	4%	2%
2012	4%	2%
2011	3%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	2%	3%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Goodhue County Education School District	Minnesota
2023	2%	7%
2022	2%	7%
2020	2%	7%
2019	2%	7%
2014	2%	6%
2013	4%	6%
2012	1%	7%
2011	2%	6%
2010	4%	6%

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% Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Goodhue County Education School District	Minnesota
2023	10%	11%
2022	12%	10%
2021	12%	10%
2020	5%	9%
2019	5%	9%
2018	5%	9%
2017	5%	9%
2016	7%	9%
2015	6%	9%
2014	4%	8%
2012	1%	7%

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% Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Goodhue County Education School District	Minnesota
2023	7%	12%
2022	6%	12%
2021	7%	11%
2020	7%	11%
2019	7%	11%
2018	8%	11%
2017	8%	11%
2016	7%	10%
2015	6%	10%
2014	8%	10%
2013	14%	9%
2012	14%	9%
2011	12%	9%
2010	17%	10%
2009	6%	10%

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% White

74%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Goodhue County Education School District	Minnesota
2023	71%	62%
2022	69%	63%
2021	67%	64%
2020	74%	66%
2019	74%	66%
2018	79%	67%
2017	79%	67%
2016	80%	68%
2015	79%	69%
2014	80%	71%
2013	78%	72%
2012	80%	73%
2011	83%	74%
2010	79%	75%
2009	92%	76%
2008	87%	76%
1998	100%	86%
1997	100%	87%
1996	100%	87%
1995	100%	88%
1994	100%	88%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Goodhue County Education School District	Minnesota
2023	5%	6%
2022	4%	6%
2021	6%	6%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $35,989 is higher than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has declined by 60% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $42,233 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has declined by 60% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MN)

Total Revenue

$13 MM

$15,547 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Goodhue County Education School District	Minnesota
2023	$13 MM	$9 MM
2022	$13 MM	$9 MM
2021	$13 MM	$9 MM
2020	$13 MM	$9 MM
2019	$12 MM	$8 MM
2018	$12 MM	$8 MM
2017	$11 MM	$7 MM
2016	$10 MM	$7 MM
2015	$7 MM	$6 MM
2014	$8 MM	$7 MM
2012	$7 MM	$6 MM
2011	$6 MM	$7 MM
2010	$7 MM	$6 MM
2009	$5 MM	$6 MM
2008	$4 MM	$6 MM
2007	$5 MM	$6 MM
2006	$4 MM	$6 MM
2005	$3 MM	$6 MM
2004	$3 MM	$6 MM
2003	$3 MM	$6 MM
2002	$2 MM	$7 MM
2001	$2 MM	$7 MM
2000	$2 MM	$6 MM
1999	$2 MM	$7 MM
1998	$2 MM	$7 MM
1997	$2 MM	$7 MM
1996	$2 MM	$6 MM
1995	$1 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$16 MM

$16,179 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Goodhue County Education School District	Minnesota
2023	$16 MM	$9 MM
2022	$16 MM	$9 MM
2021	$16 MM	$9 MM
2020	$16 MM	$9 MM
2019	$15 MM	$9 MM
2018	$14 MM	$8 MM
2017	$13 MM	$8 MM
2016	$16 MM	$7 MM
2015	$7 MM	$6 MM
2014	$10 MM	$7 MM
2012	$7 MM	$6 MM
2011	$6 MM	$6 MM
2010	$7 MM	$6 MM
2009	$6 MM	$6 MM
2008	$6 MM	$6 MM
2007	$6 MM	$6 MM
2006	$4 MM	$6 MM
2005	$4 MM	$6 MM
2004	$4 MM	$6 MM
2003	$3 MM	$7 MM
2002	$2 MM	$7 MM
2001	$2 MM	$7 MM
2000	$2 MM	$7 MM
1999	$2 MM	$7 MM
1998	$2 MM	$7 MM
1997	$2 MM	$7 MM
1996	$2 MM	$6 MM
1995	$1 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$35,989

$17,854

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Goodhue County Education School District	Minnesota
2023	$43,869	$15,292
2022	$80,147	$14,997
2021	$91,945	$15,834
2020	$80,147	$14,997
2019	$81,040	$14,113
2018	$90,634	$14,902
2017	$75,544	$14,246
2016	$58,621	$13,431
2015	$52,586	$12,051
2014	$90,204	$12,820
2007	$79,426	$10,573

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Spending / Student

$42,233

$18,580

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Goodhue County Education School District	Minnesota
2023	$51,480	$15,221
2022	$95,436	$15,385
2021	$107,897	$15,759
2020	$95,436	$15,385
2019	$99,248	$14,956
2018	$107,731	$15,174
2017	$90,450	$14,982
2016	$91,859	$14,117
2015	$54,094	$11,992
2014	$109,161	$13,172
2007	$101,492	$10,536

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Goodhue County Education School District?

Goodhue County Education School District manages 14 public schools serving 373 students.

What is the rank of Goodhue County Education School District?

Goodhue County Education School District is ranked #410 out of 520 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Goodhue County Education School District?

74% of Goodhue County Education School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Goodhue County Education School District?

Goodhue County Education School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.

What is Goodhue County Education School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $42,233 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has declined by 60% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 14 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 373 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
: 66% (Btm 50% in MN)
: Bottom 50%
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education