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International Falls School District

Item: International Falls School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

1515 11th St
International Falls, MN 56649-2488

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Top 50%

Tel: (218) 283-2571

www.isd361.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 489 students in International Falls School District. This district's average middle is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.

Public Middle School in International Falls School District have an score of 29% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and score of 51% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority American Indian), 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

1,013 Schools

# Students

914 Students

268,599 Students

# Teachers

64 Teachers

17,471 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	International Falls School District	Minnesota
6	68	99
7	59	117
8	74	117
9	72	24
10	77	25
11	78	27
12	61	31

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District Rank

International Falls School District, which is ranked within the top 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 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MN)

#202 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	International Falls School District
2023	#202
2022	#198
2021	#297
2019	#168
2018	#138
2017	#226
2016	#249
2015	#245
2014	#220
2013	#244
2012	#271
2011	#245
2010	#314

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39%

46%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	International Falls School District	Minnesota
2023	39%	46%
2022	43%	45%
2021	40%	45%
2019	54%	56%
2018	61%	58%
2017	59%	59%
2016	55%	60%
2015	56%	61%
2014	61%	61%
2013	57%	61%
2012	54%	62%
2011	48%	56%
2010	56%	65%

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53%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	International Falls School District	Minnesota
2022	53%	51%
2021	45%	53%
2019	63%	59%
2018	61%	60%
2017	58%	61%
2016	59%	60%
2015	58%	60%
2014	55%	59%
2013	54%	58%
2012	77%	76%
2011	77%	74%
2010	71%	72%

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41%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	International Falls School District	Minnesota
2022	41%	41%
2021	52%	45%

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87%

83.3%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	International Falls School District	Minnesota
2023	87%	83%
2022	87%	84%
2021	82%	84%
2020	87%	84%
2019	92%	84%
2018	92%	83%
2017	92%	83%
2016	82%	82%
2015	87%	82%
2014	82%	82%
2013	92%	81%
2012	82%	80%
2011	87%	79%

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(2022-23)

20.2%

27.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	International Falls School District	Minnesota
2023	20.2%	27.3%
2022	27.8%	31.2%
2021	13.1%	21.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.24

0.60

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	International Falls School District	Minnesota
2023	0.25	0.59
2022	0.26	0.58
2021	0.24	0.58
2020	0.21	0.55
2019	0.21	0.54
2018	0.14	0.54
2017	0.14	0.53
2016	0.14	0.51
2015	0.31	0.49
2014	0.18	0.48
2013	0.19	0.47
2012	0.21	0.45
2011	0.23	0.44
2010	0.25	0.42
2009	0.25	0.41
2008	0.28	0.40
2007	0.29	0.40
2006	0.23	0.38
2005	0.23	0.37
2004	0.26	0.35
2003	0.18	0.34
2002	0.17	0.32
2001	0.13	0.31
2000	0.11	0.29
1999	0.08	0.27
1998	0.09	0.27
1997	0.10	0.24
1996	0.10	0.24
1995	0.13	0.22
1994	0.12	0.21
1993	0.13	0.21
1992	0.14	0.19
1991	0.15	0.19
1990	0.14	0.17
1989	0.15	0.15
1988	0.13	0.15

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	International Falls School District	Minnesota
2023	9%	2%
2022	10%	2%
2021	10%	2%
2020	10%	2%
2019	10%	2%
2018	5%	2%
2017	5%	2%
2016	6%	2%
2015	7%	2%
2014	6%	2%
2013	8%	2%
2012	9%	2%
2011	12%	2%
2010	13%	2%
2009	13%	2%
2008	16%	2%
2007	17%	2%
2006	12%	2%
2005	13%	2%
2004	14%	2%
2003	8%	2%
2002	8%	2%
2001	5%	2%
2000	6%	2%
1999	4%	2%
1998	4%	2%
1997	5%	2%
1996	5%	2%
1995	7%	2%
1994	7%	2%
1993	6%	2%
1992	6%	2%
1991	7%	2%
1990	6%	2%
1989	7%	1%
1988	7%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-1993)

Year	International Falls School District	Minnesota
1993	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1990	1%	3%
1989	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)

Year	International Falls School District	Minnesota
2023	1%	11%
2022	1%	10%
2021	1%	10%
2020	1%	10%
2019	1%	9%
2018	1%	9%
2017	1%	9%
2014	1%	8%
2013	1%	8%
2012	1%	8%
2006	1%	5%
2003	1%	4%
2002	1%	4%
2001	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1993	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2023)

Year	International Falls School District	Minnesota
2023	1%	12%
2022	1%	12%
2021	1%	12%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2016	1%	10%
2015	3%	10%
2014	1%	10%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	9%
2010	1%	10%
2009	1%	10%
2008	1%	9%
2006	1%	9%
2004	1%	8%
2003	1%	7%
2001	1%	7%

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% White

87%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	International Falls School District	Minnesota
2023	86%	62%
2022	86%	63%
2021	87%	63%
2020	88%	65%
2019	88%	66%
2018	93%	66%
2017	93%	67%
2016	93%	69%
2015	55%	70%
2014	91%	71%
2013	90%	72%
2012	89%	73%
2011	87%	74%
2010	86%	75%
2009	86%	76%
2008	83%	77%
2007	83%	77%
2006	86%	78%
2005	87%	79%
2004	85%	80%
2003	90%	81%
2002	91%	82%
2001	93%	83%
2000	94%	84%
1999	96%	85%
1998	95%	85%
1997	95%	87%
1996	95%	87%
1995	93%	88%
1994	93%	89%
1993	92%	89%
1992	93%	90%
1991	92%	90%
1990	92%	91%
1989	92%	92%
1988	93%	92%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2014-2023)

Year	International Falls School District	Minnesota
2023	3%	6%
2022	2%	6%
2021	1%	6%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2014	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,613 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,326. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,095 is less than the state median of $20,060. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MN)

Total Revenue

$16 MM

$16,920 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	International Falls School District	Minnesota
2023	$16 MM	$10 MM
2022	$16 MM	$10 MM
2021	$15 MM	$9 MM
2020	$15 MM	$9 MM
2019	$15 MM	$8 MM
2018	$15 MM	$8 MM
2017	$14 MM	$7 MM
2016	$14 MM	$7 MM
2015	$14 MM	$6 MM
2014	$13 MM	$7 MM
2012	$14 MM	$6 MM
2011	$14 MM	$7 MM
2010	$14 MM	$6 MM
2009	$14 MM	$6 MM
2008	$14 MM	$6 MM
2007	$14 MM	$6 MM
2006	$14 MM	$6 MM
2005	$13 MM	$6 MM
2004	$13 MM	$6 MM
2003	$13 MM	$6 MM
2002	$13 MM	$7 MM
2001	$14 MM	$7 MM
2000	$12 MM	$6 MM
1999	$12 MM	$7 MM
1998	$12 MM	$7 MM
1997	$12 MM	$7 MM
1996	$12 MM	$6 MM
1995	$11 MM	$5 MM
1992	$10 MM	$4 MM
1990	$10 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$16 MM

$17,562 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	International Falls School District	Minnesota
2023	$16 MM	$10 MM
2022	$16 MM	$10 MM
2021	$17 MM	$9 MM
2020	$16 MM	$9 MM
2019	$16 MM	$9 MM
2018	$15 MM	$8 MM
2017	$14 MM	$8 MM
2016	$14 MM	$7 MM
2015	$14 MM	$6 MM
2014	$14 MM	$7 MM
2012	$14 MM	$6 MM
2011	$15 MM	$6 MM
2010	$14 MM	$6 MM
2009	$14 MM	$6 MM
2008	$15 MM	$6 MM
2007	$15 MM	$6 MM
2006	$14 MM	$6 MM
2005	$13 MM	$6 MM
2004	$14 MM	$6 MM
2003	$13 MM	$7 MM
2002	$13 MM	$7 MM
2001	$13 MM	$7 MM
2000	$13 MM	$7 MM
1999	$13 MM	$7 MM
1998	$11 MM	$7 MM
1997	$12 MM	$7 MM
1996	$10 MM	$6 MM
1995	$11 MM	$6 MM
1992	$10 MM	$4 MM
1990	$11 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,613

$19,326

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	International Falls School District	Minnesota
2023	$18,007	$17,720
2022	$17,354	$17,074
2021	$15,589	$15,834
2020	$15,201	$14,997
2019	$14,669	$14,113
2018	$13,692	$14,902
2017	$12,594	$14,246
2016	$12,778	$13,431
2015	$12,453	$12,051
2014	$11,607	$12,820
2012	$10,831	$12,250
2011	$10,971	$12,557
2010	$10,740	$12,051
2009	$10,527	$11,416
2008	$10,709	$11,377
2007	$10,251	$10,573
2006	$10,179	$10,187
2005	$9,586	$9,471
2004	$9,382	$9,255
2003	$9,139	$9,258
2002	$8,522	$9,018
2001	$8,388	$8,614
2000	$7,245	$8,140
1999	$7,026	$8,059
1998	$6,709	$7,429
1997	$6,455	$7,402
1995	$5,885	$6,624
1992	$5,173	$5,777
1990	$5,057	$4,961

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Spending / Student

$17,095

$20,060

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	International Falls School District	Minnesota
2023	$17,478	$18,342
2022	$17,439	$17,269
2021	$17,997	$15,759
2020	$16,654	$15,385
2019	$16,157	$14,956
2018	$14,329	$15,174
2017	$12,689	$14,982
2016	$13,267	$14,117
2015	$12,685	$11,992
2014	$12,253	$13,172
2012	$11,247	$12,023
2011	$11,212	$11,899
2010	$10,940	$11,992
2009	$10,828	$11,593
2008	$10,953	$11,230
2007	$10,928	$10,536
2006	$10,406	$10,149
2005	$9,602	$9,268
2004	$9,701	$9,179
2003	$9,126	$9,746
2002	$8,616	$9,476
2001	$8,356	$8,680
2000	$7,762	$8,712
1999	$7,389	$8,638
1998	$6,478	$7,392
1997	$6,226	$7,891
1995	$6,002	$6,943
1992	$5,382	$6,055
1990	$5,185	$4,961

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Best International Falls School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Falls Secondary

(Math: 29% | Reading: 51%)
:

Bottom 50%

1515 11th St
International Falls, MN 56649
(218) 283-2571

Gr: 6-12 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 914 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
: 87% (Top 30% in MN)
: Top 50%
: 39% (Top 50%)
: 53% (Top 30%)
: 41% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education