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Grygla Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 68 students in Grygla Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary School in Grygla Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,663 Schools
# Students
135 Students
575,431 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
39,740 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Grygla Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 514 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#234 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
41%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)19.4%
27.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.62
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
3%
12%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
87%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,896 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $40,037 is higher than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$16,920 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$17,562 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,896
$19,325
Spending / Student
$40,037
$20,059
Best Grygla Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grygla Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
114 N Fladland Ave
Grygla, MN 56727
(218) 294-6155
Grygla, MN 56727
(218) 294-6155
Gr: PK-6 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
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