Top Rankings
Maple River School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 889 students in Maple River School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in Maple River School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,610 Schools
# Students
889 Students
570,017 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
38,532 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Maple River School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#58 out of 516 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
53%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.59
# American Indian Students
1 Student
10,068 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
2 Students
42,202 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
60,284 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
11%
# Black Students
8 Students
69,729 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
801 Students
350,511 Students
% White Students
90%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
33 Students
36,707 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
10
10,236
# Students in K Grade:
67
59,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
65
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
67
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
67
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
70
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
58
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
71
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
69
54,713
# Students in 8th Grade:
74
55,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
65
3,888
# Students in 10th Grade:
68
4,093
# Students in 11th Grade:
72
4,090
# Students in 12th Grade:
66
5,593
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,316 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,804 is higher than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 128% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,316
$17,887
Spending / Student
$34,804
$18,614
Best Maple River School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maple River West Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
311 Willard St
Good Thunder, MN 56037
(507) 278-3039
Good Thunder, MN 56037
(507) 278-3039
Grades: PK-5
| 129 students
Rank: #22.
Maple River East Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
126 Higbie Ave Se
Minnesota Lake, MN 56068
(507) 462-3348
Minnesota Lake, MN 56068
(507) 462-3348
Grades: PK-5
| 217 students
Rank: #33.
Maple River Secondary
(Math: 52% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
101 6th Ave Ne
Mapleton, MN 56065
(507) 524-3930
Mapleton, MN 56065
(507) 524-3930
Grades: 5-12
| 543 students
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