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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 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 67 students in Grygla Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle School in Grygla Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,014 Schools
# Students
135 Students
268,621 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
17,473 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 515 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
0.60
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
3%
11%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
87%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,296 is higher than the state median of $17,752. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,215 is higher than the state median of $18,474. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,296
$17,752
Spending / Student
$25,215
$18,474
Best Grygla Public School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grygla Secondary
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
114 N Fladland Ave
Grygla, MN 56727
(218) 294-6155
Grygla, MN 56727
(218) 294-6155
Gr: 7-12 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
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