For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 360 students in Lac Qui Parle Valley Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Minnesota.
Public Preschools in Lac Qui Parle Valley Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
709 Schools
# Students
811 Students
206,971 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
16,055 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Lac Qui Parle Valley Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#275 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
53%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.62
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4,572 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
2 Students
14,419 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
61 Students
25,879 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
13%
# Black Students
5 Students
26,965 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
578 Students
121,480 Students
% White Students
71%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
139 Students
264 Students
% Hawaiian Students
17%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
13,392 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
53
21,688
# Students in K Grade:
55
35,048
# Students in 1st Grade:
52
30,524
# Students in 2nd Grade:
60
30,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
66
28,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
74
26,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
62
23,053
# Students in 6th Grade:
67
8,114
# Students in 7th Grade:
51
1,333
# Students in 8th Grade:
55
1,212
# Students in 9th Grade:
73
56
# Students in 10th Grade:
46
62
# Students in 11th Grade:
46
55
# Students in 12th Grade:
51
189
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,598 is higher than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $49,678 is higher than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 50% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,598
$17,887
Spending / Student
$49,678
$18,614
Best Lac Qui Parle Valley Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Madison-marietta-nassau Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
316 4th St
Madison, MN 56256
(320) 598-7528
Madison, MN 56256
(320) 598-7528
Grades: PK-4
| 141 students
Rank: #22.
Appleton Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
349 S Edquist St
Appleton, MN 56208
(320) 289-1114
Appleton, MN 56208
(320) 289-1114
Grades: PK-4
| 219 students
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