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Item: Minnesota New Country School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

210 Main St
Henderson, MN 56044-0488

Bottom 50%

Tel: (507) 248-3353

www.newcountryschool.com

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Minnesota New Country School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MN)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,663 Schools

# Students

217 Students

575,431 Students

# Teachers

24 Teachers

39,740 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Minnesota New Country School District	Minnesota
Kind	9	101
1	13	109
2	10	113
3	9	117
4	11	114
5	19	117
6	10	117

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District Rank

Minnesota New Country 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 65% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MN)

#417 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Minnesota New Country School District
2023	#417
2022	#427
2021	#390
2019	#431
2018	#453
2017	#388
2016	#409
2015	#305
2014	#368
2013	#358
2012	#431
2011	#419
2010	#381

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15%

46%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Minnesota New Country School District	Minnesota
2023	15%	46%
2022	17%	45%
2021	22%	45%
2019	22%	56%
2018	22%	58%
2017	22%	59%
2016	27%	60%
2015	32%	61%
2014	37%	61%
2013	24%	61%
2012	17%	62%
2011	24%	56%
2010	34%	65%

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35-39%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Minnesota New Country School District	Minnesota
2022	37%	51%
2021	37%	53%
2019	47%	59%
2018	22%	60%
2017	52%	61%
2016	47%	60%
2015	62%	60%
2014	52%	59%
2013	54%	58%
2012	62%	76%
2011	64%	74%
2010	67%	72%

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20-24%

41%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Minnesota New Country School District	Minnesota
2022	22%	41%
2021	30%	45%

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65%

83.3%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Minnesota New Country School District	Minnesota
2023	65%	83%
2022	69%	84%
2021	69%	84%
2020	69%	84%
2019	69%	84%
2018	69%	83%
2017	69%	83%
2016	64%	82%
2015	50%	82%
2014	50%	82%
2013	20%	81%
2012	49%	80%
2011	69%	79%

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(2022-23)

34.3%

27.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Minnesota New Country School District	Minnesota
2023	34.3%	27.3%
2022	33.3%	31.2%
2021	18.3%	21.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.13

0.62

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Minnesota New Country School District	Minnesota
2023	0.25	0.59
2022	0.23	0.58
2021	0.25	0.58
2020	0.19	0.55
2019	0.19	0.54
2018	0.27	0.54
2017	0.27	0.53
2016	0.23	0.51
2015	0.23	0.49
2014	0.26	0.48
2013	0.24	0.47
2012	0.24	0.45
2011	0.23	0.44
2010	0.15	0.42
2009	0.10	0.41
2008	0.15	0.40
2007	0.19	0.40
2006	0.05	0.38
2005	0.13	0.37
2004	0.17	0.35
2003	0.20	0.34
2002	0.15	0.32
2001	0.10	0.31
2000	0.02	0.29
1999	0.06	0.27
1998	0.10	0.27
1997	0.02	0.24
1996	0.02	0.24
1995	0.02	0.22

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2018)
Year	Minnesota New Country School District	Minnesota
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	2%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2003-2018)
Year	Minnesota New Country School District	Minnesota
2018	1%	7%
2017	1%	7%
2014	1%	6%
2012	1%	6%
2010	1%	6%
2009	1%	6%
2008	2%	6%
2007	2%	6%
2005	1%	6%
2004	2%	5%
2003	1%	6%

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% Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2023)
Year	Minnesota New Country School District	Minnesota
2023	7%	11%
2022	7%	10%
2021	5%	10%
2020	5%	10%
2019	5%	9%
2018	5%	9%
2017	5%	9%
2016	6%	9%
2015	8%	8%
2014	7%	8%
2013	8%	8%
2012	8%	8%
2011	8%	7%
2010	4%	7%
2009	1%	6%
2008	5%	6%
2007	6%	6%
2006	3%	5%
2005	5%	5%
2004	7%	5%
2003	10%	4%
2002	7%	4%
2001	4%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	3%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2023)
Year	Minnesota New Country School District	Minnesota
2023	1%	12%
2022	1%	12%
2021	1%	12%
2013	2%	9%
2012	2%	9%
2011	2%	9%
2010	2%	10%
2009	2%	10%
2008	1%	9%
2007	2%	9%
2005	1%	8%
2002	1%	7%
2001	1%	7%
1999	1%	6%
1998	2%	6%
1997	1%	5%
1996	1%	5%
1995	1%	4%

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% White

93%

59%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2023)
Year	Minnesota New Country School District	Minnesota
2023	86%	62%
2022	87%	63%
2021	86%	63%
2020	90%	65%
2019	90%	66%
2018	85%	66%
2017	85%	67%
2016	88%	69%
2015	87%	70%
2014	86%	71%
2013	87%	72%
2012	87%	73%
2011	88%	74%
2010	92%	75%
2009	95%	76%
2008	92%	77%
2007	90%	77%
2006	97%	78%
2005	93%	79%
2004	91%	80%
2003	89%	81%
2002	92%	82%
2001	95%	83%
2000	99%	84%
1999	97%	85%
1998	95%	85%
1997	99%	87%
1996	99%	87%
1995	99%	88%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Minnesota New Country School District	Minnesota
2023	6%	6%
2022	5%	6%
2021	8%	6%
2020	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%
2018	8%	5%
2017	8%	4%
2016	6%	4%
2015	5%	4%
2014	5%	3%
2013	3%	3%
2012	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,106 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $28,184 is higher than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MN)

Total Revenue

$4 MM

$16,920 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Minnesota New Country School District	Minnesota
2023	$4 MM	$10 MM
2022	$4 MM	$10 MM
2021	$3 MM	$9 MM
2020	$3 MM	$9 MM
2019	$3 MM	$8 MM
2018	$3 MM	$8 MM
2017	$3 MM	$7 MM
2016	$2 MM	$7 MM
2015	$1 MM	$6 MM
2014	$2 MM	$7 MM
2012	$1 MM	$6 MM
2011	$1 MM	$7 MM
2010	$1 MM	$6 MM
2009	$1 MM	$6 MM
2008	$1 MM	$6 MM
2007	$1 MM	$6 MM
2006	$1 MM	$6 MM
2005	$1 MM	$6 MM
2004	$1 MM	$6 MM
2003	$1 MM	$6 MM
2002	$1 MM	$7 MM
2001	$1 MM	$7 MM
2000	$1 MM	$6 MM
1999	$1 MM	$7 MM
1998	$1 MM	$7 MM
1996	0	$6 MM
1995	0	$5 MM

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Spending

$6 MM

$17,562 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Minnesota New Country School District	Minnesota
2023	$6 MM	$10 MM
2022	$6 MM	$10 MM
2021	$5 MM	$9 MM
2020	$5 MM	$9 MM
2019	$5 MM	$9 MM
2018	$4 MM	$8 MM
2017	$4 MM	$8 MM
2016	$4 MM	$7 MM
2015	$1 MM	$6 MM
2014	$2 MM	$7 MM
2012	$1 MM	$6 MM
2011	$1 MM	$6 MM
2010	$1 MM	$6 MM
2009	$1 MM	$6 MM
2008	$1 MM	$6 MM
2007	$1 MM	$6 MM
2006	$1 MM	$6 MM
2005	$1 MM	$6 MM
2004	$1 MM	$6 MM
2003	$1 MM	$7 MM
2002	$1 MM	$7 MM
2001	$1 MM	$7 MM
2000	$2 MM	$7 MM
1999	$1 MM	$7 MM
1998	$1 MM	$7 MM
1996	$1 MM	$6 MM
1995	0	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,106

$19,325

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Minnesota New Country School District	Minnesota
2023	$17,427	$17,720
2022	$17,545	$17,074
2021	$15,046	$15,834
2020	$15,000	$14,997
2019	$14,682	$14,113
2018	$12,826	$14,902
2017	$12,411	$14,246
2016	$11,777	$13,431
2015	$6,364	$12,051
2014	$11,644	$12,820
2012	$12,287	$12,250
2011	$11,159	$12,557
2010	$12,315	$12,051
2009	$11,900	$11,416
2008	$11,579	$11,377
2007	$9,972	$10,573
2006	$10,152	$10,187
2005	$9,266	$9,471
2004	$9,647	$9,255
2003	$8,595	$9,258
2002	$9,052	$9,018
2001	$9,368	$8,614
2000	$7,984	$8,140
1999	$6,099	$8,059
1998	$6,817	$7,429
1995	$1,405	$6,624

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Spending / Student

$28,184

$20,059

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Minnesota New Country School District	Minnesota
2023	$28,714	$18,342
2022	$29,343	$17,269
2021	$24,381	$15,759
2020	$25,372	$15,385
2019	$23,883	$14,956
2018	$20,431	$15,174
2017	$19,205	$14,982
2016	$17,483	$14,117
2015	$6,144	$11,992
2014	$10,789	$13,172
2012	$11,324	$12,023
2011	$10,265	$11,899
2010	$11,889	$11,992
2009	$11,636	$11,593
2008	$11,198	$11,230
2007	$10,761	$10,536
2006	$9,679	$10,149
2005	$9,642	$9,268
2004	$9,461	$9,179
2003	$8,450	$9,746
2002	$8,129	$9,476
2001	$9,442	$8,680
2000	$12,167	$8,712
1999	$9,128	$8,638
1998	$6,192	$7,392
1995	$1,608	$6,943

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Best Minnesota New Country School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Minnesota New Country Elementary School

Charter School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

127 N 8th St
Henderson, MN 56044
(507) 868-0071

Gr: K-6 | 81 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 217 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
: 65% (Btm 50% in MN)
: Bottom 50%
: 15% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education