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Montevideo Public School District

Item: Montevideo Public School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

2001 William Ave
Montevideo, MN 56265-2200

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Top 50%

Tel: (320) 269-8833

www.montevideoschools.org

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,372 students in Montevideo Public School District. This district's average is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.

Public Schools in Montevideo Public School District have an score of 47% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (MN)

# Schools

5 Schools

2,772 Schools

# Students

1,372 Students

875,799 Students

# Teachers

90 Teachers

57,030 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Montevideo Public School District	Minnesota
Pre-K	34	52
Kind	100	106
1	96	109
2	108	113
3	105	117
4	128	113
5	97	117
6	86	116
7	109	117
8	101	116
9	111	122
10	107	125
11	103	127
12	87	138

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District Rank

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

This School District

State Average (MN)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Montevideo Public School District
2023	#193
2022	#184
2021	#211
2019	#211
2018	#159
2017	#204
2016	#232
2015	#287
2014	#293
2013	#338
2012	#312

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47%

46%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Montevideo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	47%	46%
2022	51%	45%
2021	44%	45%
2019	54%	56%
2018	59%	58%
2017	59%	59%
2016	57%	60%
2015	56%	61%
2014	55%	61%
2013	49%	61%
2012	55%	62%

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49%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Montevideo Public School District	Minnesota
2022	49%	51%
2021	50%	53%
2019	59%	59%
2018	59%	60%
2017	60%	61%
2016	58%	60%
2015	54%	60%
2014	53%	59%
2013	50%	58%
2012	73%	76%
2011	71%	74%

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46%

41%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Montevideo Public School District	Minnesota
2022	46%	41%
2021	42%	45%

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87%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Montevideo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	87%	84%
2022	95%	84%
2021	87%	84%
2020	92%	84%
2019	92%	84%
2018	92%	83%
2017	92%	83%
2016	95%	82%
2015	95%	82%
2014	95%	82%
2013	92%	81%

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(2022-23)

11.8%

27.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Montevideo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	11.8%	27.3%
2022	20.6%	31.2%
2021	20.1%	21.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.50

0.60

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Montevideo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	0.47	0.59
2022	0.44	0.58
2021	0.45	0.57
2020	0.43	0.54
2019	0.43	0.54
2018	0.36	0.53
2017	0.36	0.53
2016	0.33	0.52
2015	0.32	0.51
2014	0.31	0.48
2013	0.28	0.47
2012	0.25	0.45
2011	0.24	0.44
2010	0.22	0.42
2009	0.21	0.41
2008	0.20	0.41
2007	0.18	0.40
2006	0.15	0.37
2005	0.13	0.37
2004	0.13	0.35
2003	0.10	0.34
2002	0.08	0.32
2001	0.08	0.31
2000	0.08	0.29
1999	0.04	0.28
1998	0.05	0.26
1997	0.04	0.24
1996	0.05	0.23
1995	0.06	0.23
1994	0.02	0.22
1993	0.03	0.21
1992	0.05	0.19
1991	0.02	0.16

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Montevideo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	2%	2%
2022	3%	2%
2021	4%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	2%
2004	1%	3%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2021)
Year	Montevideo Public School District	Minnesota
2021	1%	7%
2013	1%	6%
2012	1%	7%
2011	1%	6%
2010	1%	6%
2009	1%	6%
2008	1%	6%
2007	1%	6%
2006	1%	6%
2005	2%	5%
2004	1%	5%
2003	1%	5%
2001	1%	5%
2000	2%	5%
1999	1%	5%
1998	2%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1996	1%	4%
1995	1%	4%
1992	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

27%

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Montevideo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	23%	11%
2022	20%	10%
2021	18%	10%
2020	20%	9%
2019	20%	9%
2018	17%	9%
2017	17%	9%
2016	15%	9%
2015	15%	9%
2014	12%	8%
2013	11%	8%
2012	10%	7%
2011	9%	7%
2010	8%	7%
2009	8%	6%
2008	8%	6%
2007	7%	6%
2006	6%	5%
2005	5%	5%
2004	4%	4%
2003	4%	4%
2002	3%	4%
2001	3%	3%
2000	2%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1996	1%	2%
1995	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%

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% Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Montevideo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	1%	12%
2021	1%	11%
2020	1%	11%
2019	1%	11%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2016	1%	10%
2015	1%	10%
2014	2%	10%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	9%
2010	1%	10%
2009	2%	10%
2008	1%	9%
2007	1%	9%
2006	1%	8%
2004	1%	8%
2002	1%	7%
1997	1%	5%
1996	1%	5%

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% White

65%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Montevideo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	69%	62%
2022	72%	63%
2021	72%	64%
2020	73%	66%
2019	73%	66%
2018	78%	67%
2017	78%	67%
2016	81%	68%
2015	81%	69%
2014	82%	71%
2013	85%	72%
2012	86%	73%
2011	87%	74%
2010	88%	75%
2009	88%	76%
2008	89%	76%
2007	90%	77%
2006	92%	79%
2005	93%	79%
2004	93%	80%
2003	95%	81%
2002	96%	82%
2001	96%	83%
2000	96%	84%
1999	98%	85%
1998	98%	86%
1997	98%	87%
1996	97%	87%
1995	97%	88%
1994	100%	88%
1993	98%	89%
1992	97%	90%
1991	99%	91%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Montevideo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	3%	6%
2022	3%	6%
2021	3%	6%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	3%	4%
2015	3%	4%
2014	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,009 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,752. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,144 is less than the state median of $18,474. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MN)

Total Revenue

$23 MM

$15,547 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Montevideo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$23 MM	$9 MM
2022	$23 MM	$9 MM
2021	$23 MM	$9 MM
2020	$23 MM	$9 MM
2019	$22 MM	$8 MM
2018	$21 MM	$8 MM
2017	$21 MM	$7 MM
2016	$19 MM	$7 MM
2015	$17 MM	$6 MM
2014	$18 MM	$7 MM
2012	$17 MM	$6 MM
2011	$17 MM	$7 MM
2010	$17 MM	$6 MM
2009	$17 MM	$6 MM
2008	$17 MM	$6 MM
2007	$16 MM	$6 MM
2006	$16 MM	$6 MM
2005	$16 MM	$6 MM
2004	$16 MM	$6 MM
2003	$16 MM	$6 MM
2002	$15 MM	$7 MM
2001	$14 MM	$7 MM
2000	$13 MM	$6 MM
1999	$13 MM	$7 MM
1998	$12 MM	$7 MM
1997	$12 MM	$7 MM
1996	$12 MM	$6 MM
1995	$12 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$22 MM

$16,179 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Montevideo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$22 MM	$9 MM
2022	$22 MM	$9 MM
2021	$22 MM	$9 MM
2020	$22 MM	$9 MM
2019	$22 MM	$9 MM
2018	$21 MM	$8 MM
2017	$20 MM	$8 MM
2016	$19 MM	$7 MM
2015	$20 MM	$6 MM
2014	$17 MM	$7 MM
2012	$16 MM	$6 MM
2011	$16 MM	$6 MM
2010	$20 MM	$6 MM
2009	$20 MM	$6 MM
2008	$18 MM	$6 MM
2007	$18 MM	$6 MM
2006	$16 MM	$6 MM
2005	$17 MM	$6 MM
2004	$17 MM	$6 MM
2003	$17 MM	$7 MM
2002	$16 MM	$7 MM
2001	$15 MM	$7 MM
2000	$14 MM	$7 MM
1999	$13 MM	$7 MM
1998	$12 MM	$7 MM
1997	$13 MM	$7 MM
1996	$15 MM	$6 MM
1995	$17 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,009

$17,752

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Montevideo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$16,874	$15,292
2022	$16,110	$14,997
2021	$17,022	$15,834
2020	$16,110	$14,997
2019	$15,943	$14,113
2018	$15,065	$14,902
2017	$14,634	$14,246
2016	$14,046	$13,431
2015	$13,444	$12,051
2014	$13,251	$12,820
2012	$12,742	$12,250
2011	$12,570	$12,557
2010	$12,510	$12,051
2009	$12,231	$11,416
2008	$11,920	$11,377
2007	$11,269	$10,573
2006	$10,767	$10,187
2005	$10,562	$9,471
2004	$10,613	$9,255
2003	$10,353	$9,258
2002	$9,492	$9,018
2001	$9,060	$8,614
2000	$8,378	$8,140
1999	$8,133	$8,059
1998	$7,243	$7,429
1997	$7,342	$7,402
1995	$7,085	$6,624
1992	$5,111	$5,777

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Spending / Student

$16,144

$18,474

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Montevideo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$16,016	$15,221
2022	$15,723	$15,385
2021	$16,156	$15,759
2020	$15,723	$15,385
2019	$15,732	$14,956
2018	$14,789	$15,174
2017	$14,135	$14,982
2016	$13,925	$14,117
2015	$15,205	$11,992
2014	$13,152	$13,172
2012	$12,293	$12,023
2011	$11,790	$11,899
2010	$14,149	$11,992
2009	$14,300	$11,593
2008	$12,686	$11,230
2007	$12,662	$10,536
2006	$11,224	$10,149
2005	$11,160	$9,268
2004	$11,390	$9,179
2003	$11,158	$9,746
2002	$10,395	$9,476
2001	$9,089	$8,680
2000	$8,522	$8,712
1999	$8,136	$8,638
1998	$7,210	$7,392
1997	$7,692	$7,891
1995	$10,092	$6,943
1992	$5,305	$6,055

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Best Montevideo Public School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Ramsey Elementary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 35-39% )
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

501 Hamilton Ave
Montevideo, MN 56265
(320) 269-6584

Gr: K-2 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Rank: #22.

Montevideo Middle School

(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

2001 William Ave
Montevideo, MN 56265
(320) 269-6431

Gr: 5-8 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

Rank: #33.

Montevideo Senior High School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1501 William Ave
Montevideo, MN 56265
(320) 269-6446

Gr: 9-12 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Rank: n/an/a

Hawks Nest Early Childhood Center

Add to Compare

2000 Black Oak Ave
Montevideo, MN 56265
(320) 269-5026

Gr: PK | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Rank: n/an/a

Sanford Elementary School

Add to Compare

412 S 13th St
Montevideo, MN 56265
(320) 269-6538

Gr: 1-4 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Montevideo Public School District?

Montevideo Public School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,372 students.

What is the rank of Montevideo Public School District?

Montevideo Public School District is ranked #214 out of 515 school districts in Minnesota (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Montevideo Public School District?

65% of Montevideo Public School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Montevideo Public School District?

Montevideo Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 15:1.

What is Montevideo Public School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $16,144 is less than the state median of $18,474. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,372 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
: 87% (Top 30% in MN)
: Top 50%
: 47% (Top 30%)
: 49% (Top 50%)
: 46% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education