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Item: Monticello Public School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

302 Washington St
Monticello, MN 55362-8812

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Top 20%

Tel: (763) 272-2000

www.monticello.k12.mn.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MN)

# Schools

9 Schools

1,655 Schools

# Students

4,138 Students

571,925 Students

# Teachers

251 Teachers

40,363 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Monticello Public School District	Minnesota
Kind	19	102
1	275	111
2	283	114
3	294	111
4	307	114
5	272	114
6	307	113
7	296	96
8	350	97
9	5	7
10	12	8
11	15	9
12	24	11

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District Rank

Monticello Public School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 522 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 91% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MN)

#57 out of 527 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Monticello Public School District
2022	#57
2021	#67
2019	#53
2018	#29
2017	#40
2016	#64
2015	#41
2014	#73
2013	#54
2012	#82
2011	#73

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59%

45%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Monticello Public School District	Minnesota
2022	59%	45%
2021	54%	45%
2019	67%	56%
2018	73%	58%
2017	73%	59%
2016	73%	60%
2015	74%	61%
2014	73%	61%
2013	71%	61%
2012	68%	62%
2011	59%	56%

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58%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Monticello Public School District	Minnesota
2022	58%	51%
2021	58%	53%
2019	67%	59%
2018	73%	60%
2017	71%	61%
2016	67%	60%
2015	68%	60%
2014	64%	59%
2013	66%	58%
2012	82%	76%
2011	82%	74%

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51%

41%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Monticello Public School District	Minnesota
2022	51%	41%
2021	53%	45%

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91%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Monticello Public School District	Minnesota
2022	91%	84%
2021	93%	84%
2020	88%	84%
2019	94%	84%
2018	94%	83%
2017	91%	83%
2016	91%	82%
2015	92%	82%
2014	91%	82%
2013	91%	81%
2012	91%	80%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.37

0.61

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Monticello Public School District	Minnesota
2023	0.35	0.59
2022	0.33	0.58
2021	0.30	0.57
2020	0.27	0.54
2019	0.27	0.54
2018	0.22	0.53
2017	0.22	0.53
2016	0.22	0.52
2015	0.21	0.51
2014	0.20	0.48
2013	0.19	0.47
2012	0.20	0.45
2011	0.19	0.44
2010	0.17	0.42
2009	0.15	0.41
2008	0.15	0.41
2007	0.14	0.40
2006	0.10	0.37
2005	0.09	0.37
2004	0.07	0.35
2003	0.07	0.34
2002	0.07	0.32
2001	0.06	0.31
2000	0.05	0.29
1999	0.04	0.28
1998	0.06	0.26
1997	0.03	0.24
1996	0.04	0.23
1995	0.03	0.23
1994	0.02	0.22
1993	0.04	0.21
1992	0.05	0.19
1991	0.05	0.16

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-1993)
Year	Monticello Public School District	Minnesota
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Monticello Public School District	Minnesota
2023	2%	7%
2022	1%	7%
2021	1%	7%
2020	1%	7%
2019	1%	7%
2018	1%	7%
2017	1%	7%
2016	1%	7%
2015	1%	6%
2014	1%	6%
2013	1%	6%
2012	2%	7%
2011	2%	6%
2010	2%	6%
2009	2%	6%
2008	1%	6%
2007	3%	6%
2006	1%	6%
2005	1%	5%
2004	1%	5%
2003	1%	5%
2002	1%	5%
2001	1%	5%
2000	1%	5%
1999	2%	5%
1998	2%	4%
1997	2%	4%
1996	1%	4%
1995	1%	4%
1993	1%	3%
1992	2%	3%

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% Hispanic

10%

12%

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

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% Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Monticello Public School District	Minnesota
2023	3%	12%
2022	3%	12%
2021	2%	11%
2020	2%	11%
2019	2%	11%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2016	1%	10%
2015	1%	10%
2014	2%	10%
2013	2%	9%
2012	2%	9%
2011	2%	9%
2010	2%	10%
2009	2%	10%
2008	2%	9%
2007	1%	9%
2006	1%	8%
2005	1%	8%
2004	1%	8%
2003	1%	7%
2002	1%	7%
2001	1%	7%
1998	1%	6%
1993	1%	4%

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% White

79%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Monticello Public School District	Minnesota
2023	80%	62%
2022	81%	63%
2021	83%	64%
2020	85%	66%
2019	85%	66%
2018	88%	67%
2017	88%	67%
2016	88%	68%
2015	89%	69%
2014	89%	71%
2013	90%	72%
2012	90%	73%
2011	90%	74%
2010	91%	75%
2009	92%	76%
2008	92%	76%
2007	92%	77%
2006	95%	79%
2005	95%	79%
2004	96%	80%
2003	97%	81%
2002	97%	82%
2001	97%	83%
2000	98%	84%
1999	98%	85%
1998	96%	86%
1997	98%	87%
1996	98%	87%
1995	99%	88%
1994	100%	88%
1993	97%	89%
1992	97%	90%
1991	98%	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	Monticello Public School District	Minnesota
2023	5%	6%
2022	5%	6%
2021	4%	6%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	3%	4%
2015	2%	4%
2014	2%	3%
2013	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,047 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,261 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MN)

Total Revenue

$71 MM

$15,547 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Monticello Public School District	Minnesota
2021	$71MM	$9MM
2020	$68MM	$9MM
2019	$65MM	$8MM
2018	$64MM	$8MM
2017	$60MM	$7MM
2016	$61MM	$7MM
2015	$52MM	$6MM
2014	$57MM	$7MM
2012	$54MM	$6MM
2011	$54MM	$7MM
2010	$52MM	$6MM
2009	$50MM	$6MM
2008	$46MM	$6MM
2007	$43MM	$6MM
2006	$43MM	$6MM
2005	$40MM	$6MM
2004	$39MM	$6MM
2003	$37MM	$6MM
2002	$35MM	$7MM
2001	$33MM	$7MM
2000	$30MM	$6MM
1999	$29MM	$7MM
1998	$30MM	$7MM
1997	$26MM	$7MM
1996	$24MM	$6MM
1995	$24MM	$5MM
1992	$19MM	$4MM
1990	$16MM	$3MM

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Spending

$71 MM

$16,179 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Monticello Public School District	Minnesota
2021	$71MM	$9MM
2020	$71MM	$9MM
2019	$68MM	$9MM
2018	$80MM	$8MM
2017	$89MM	$8MM
2016	$65MM	$7MM
2015	$52MM	$6MM
2014	$57MM	$7MM
2012	$52MM	$6MM
2011	$52MM	$6MM
2010	$52MM	$6MM
2009	$49MM	$6MM
2008	$46MM	$6MM
2007	$43MM	$6MM
2006	$43MM	$6MM
2005	$41MM	$6MM
2004	$38MM	$6MM
2003	$34MM	$7MM
2002	$33MM	$7MM
2001	$33MM	$7MM
2000	$38MM	$7MM
1999	$50MM	$7MM
1998	$34MM	$7MM
1997	$27MM	$7MM
1996	$25MM	$6MM
1995	$23MM	$6MM
1992	$24MM	$4MM
1990	$16MM	$3MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,047

$17,854

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Monticello Public School District	Minnesota
2021	$17,323	$15,834
2020	$16,173	$14,997
2019	$15,857	$14,113
2018	$15,269	$14,902
2017	$14,738	$14,246
2016	$14,911	$13,431
2015	$12,488	$12,051
2014	$14,117	$12,820
2012	$13,360	$12,250
2011	$13,589	$12,557
2010	$13,149	$12,051
2009	$12,691	$11,416
2008	$11,621	$11,377
2007	$10,656	$10,573
2006	$10,653	$10,187
2005	$9,989	$9,471
2004	$9,779	$9,255
2003	$9,478	$9,258
2002	$9,083	$9,018
2001	$8,733	$8,614
2000	$8,520	$8,140
1999	$7,923	$8,059
1998	$8,255	$7,429
1997	$7,347	$7,402
1995	$7,139	$6,624

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Spending / Student

$17,261

$18,580

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Monticello Public School District	Minnesota
2021	$17,540	$15,759
2020	$16,876	$15,385
2019	$16,458	$14,956
2018	$19,094	$15,174
2017	$21,675	$14,982
2016	$15,954	$14,117
2015	$12,390	$11,992
2014	$14,135	$13,172
2012	$12,985	$12,023
2011	$13,012	$11,899
2010	$13,047	$11,992
2009	$12,221	$11,593
2008	$11,573	$11,230
2007	$10,635	$10,536
2006	$10,614	$10,149
2005	$10,182	$9,268
2004	$9,530	$9,179
2003	$8,588	$9,746
2002	$8,435	$9,476
2001	$8,633	$8,680
2000	$10,787	$8,712
1999	$13,572	$8,638
1998	$9,385	$7,392
1997	$7,458	$7,891
1995	$6,985	$6,943

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Best Monticello Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Grades

Students

Rank: #11.

Pinewood Elementary School

(Math: 69% | Reading: 65%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

1010 W Broadway St
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2401

Grades: 1-5

| 790 students

Rank: #22.

Little Mountain Elementary School

(Math: 69% | Reading: 63%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

9350 Fallon Ave Ne
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2600

Grades: 1-5

| 598 students

Rank: #33.

Monticello Nature Based Education

(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

9842 Briarwood Avenue Ne
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2801

Grades: K-5

| 62 students

Rank: #44.

Monticello Middle School

(Math: 53% | Reading: 53%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

800 Broadway E
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2101

Grades: 6-8

| 942 students

Rank: n/an/a

882 Online 6-12

Add to Compare

302 Washington Street
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2000

Grades: 6-12

| 67 students

Rank: n/an/a

882 Online K-5

Add to Compare

302 Washington Street
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2000

Grades: K-5

| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

District size: 9 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,138 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: 91% (Top 30% in MN)
: Top 20%
: 59% (Top 10%)
: 58% (Top 20%)
: 51% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education