Pequot Lakes Public Schools

Item: Pequot Lakes Public Schools
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

30805 Olson St
Pequot Lakes, MN 56472-3094

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Top 30%

Tel: (218) 568-4996

www.isd186.org

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Pequot Lakes Public Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MN)

# Schools

3 Schools

722 Schools

# Students

1,807 Students

214,815 Students

# Teachers

112 Teachers

16,916 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	Minnesota
Pre-K	29	44
Kind	104	63
1	104	59
2	111	58
3	113	52
4	127	51

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District Rank

Pequot Lakes Public Schools, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 520 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MN)

#113 out of 525 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Pequot Lakes Public Schools
2023	#113
2022	#135
2021	#183
2019	#58
2018	#69
2017	#69
2016	#68
2015	#65
2014	#36
2013	#92
2012	#89

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46%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	Minnesota
2023	46%	46%
2022	44%	45%
2021	40%	45%
2019	64%	56%
2018	67%	58%
2017	67%	59%
2016	70%	60%
2015	68%	61%
2014	72%	61%
2013	66%	61%
2012	67%	62%

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60%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	Minnesota
2022	60%	51%
2021	57%	53%
2019	70%	59%
2018	67%	60%
2017	71%	61%
2016	68%	60%
2015	68%	60%
2014	71%	59%
2013	65%	58%
2012	83%	76%
2011	81%	74%

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45%

41%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	Minnesota
2022	45%	41%
2021	51%	45%

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(21-22)

90-94%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	Minnesota
2022	92%	84%
2021	87%	84%
2020	92%	84%
2019	92%	84%
2018	95%	83%
2017	92%	83%
2016	92%	82%
2015	95%	82%
2014	95%	82%
2013	92%	81%
2012	92%	80%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.09

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	Minnesota
2023	0.09	0.59
2022	0.09	0.58
2021	0.09	0.57
2020	0.08	0.54
2019	0.08	0.54
2018	0.07	0.53
2017	0.07	0.53
2016	0.07	0.52
2015	0.22	0.51
2014	0.05	0.48
2013	0.05	0.47
2012	0.05	0.45
2011	0.03	0.44
2010	0.03	0.42
2009	0.04	0.41
2008	0.03	0.41
2007	0.01	0.40
2006	0.01	0.37
2005	0.02	0.37
2004	0.02	0.35
2003	0.03	0.34
2002	0.05	0.32
2001	0.05	0.31
2000	0.06	0.29
1999	0.05	0.28
1998	0.06	0.26
1997	0.07	0.24
1996	0.06	0.23
1995	0.07	0.23
1994	0.07	0.22
1993	0.07	0.21
1992	0.08	0.19
1991	0.05	0.16

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	Minnesota
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%
2002	1%	2%
2000	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%
1995	2%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	2%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2022)
Year	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	Minnesota
2022	1%	7%
2021	1%	7%
2012	1%	7%
1997	1%	4%
1996	1%	4%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	4%
1993	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%
1990	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	Minnesota
2023	1%	11%
2022	1%	10%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2016	1%	9%
2003	1%	4%
2002	1%	4%
2001	1%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	Minnesota
2023	1%	12%
2022	1%	12%
2021	1%	11%
2020	1%	11%
2019	1%	11%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2016	1%	10%
2014	1%	10%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2010	1%	10%
2008	1%	9%
2001	1%	7%
1998	1%	6%

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% White

96%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	Minnesota
2023	96%	62%
2022	95%	63%
2021	95%	64%
2020	96%	66%
2019	96%	66%
2018	96%	67%
2017	96%	67%
2016	96%	68%
2015	33%	69%
2014	97%	71%
2013	98%	72%
2012	97%	73%
2011	99%	74%
2010	98%	75%
2009	98%	76%
2008	98%	76%
2007	100%	77%
2006	100%	79%
2005	99%	79%
2004	99%	80%
2003	98%	81%
2002	98%	82%
2001	98%	83%
2000	97%	84%
1999	98%	85%
1998	97%	86%
1997	97%	87%
1996	97%	87%
1995	97%	88%
1994	97%	88%
1993	97%	89%
1992	96%	90%
1991	97%	91%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	Minnesota
2023	1%	6%
2022	1%	6%
2021	2%	6%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2015	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,286 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,044 is less than the state median of $18,585. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MN)

Total Revenue

$24 MM

$15,547 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	Minnesota
2023	$24 MM	$9 MM
2022	$24 MM	$9 MM
2021	$24 MM	$9 MM
2020	$24 MM	$9 MM
2019	$23 MM	$8 MM
2018	$22 MM	$8 MM
2017	$21 MM	$7 MM
2016	$21 MM	$7 MM
2015	$17 MM	$6 MM
2014	$19 MM	$7 MM
2012	$18 MM	$6 MM
2011	$18 MM	$7 MM
2010	$17 MM	$6 MM
2009	$17 MM	$6 MM
2008	$16 MM	$6 MM
2007	$15 MM	$6 MM
2006	$14 MM	$6 MM
2005	$13 MM	$6 MM
2004	$13 MM	$6 MM
2003	$13 MM	$6 MM
2002	$10 MM	$7 MM
2001	$10 MM	$7 MM
2000	$9 MM	$6 MM
1999	$8 MM	$7 MM
1998	$8 MM	$7 MM
1997	$7 MM	$7 MM
1996	$7 MM	$6 MM
1995	$7 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$24 MM

$16,179 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	Minnesota
2023	$24 MM	$9 MM
2022	$23 MM	$9 MM
2021	$24 MM	$9 MM
2020	$23 MM	$9 MM
2019	$21 MM	$9 MM
2018	$21 MM	$8 MM
2017	$20 MM	$8 MM
2016	$19 MM	$7 MM
2015	$16 MM	$6 MM
2014	$21 MM	$7 MM
2012	$26 MM	$6 MM
2011	$16 MM	$6 MM
2010	$16 MM	$6 MM
2009	$17 MM	$6 MM
2008	$16 MM	$6 MM
2007	$14 MM	$6 MM
2006	$14 MM	$6 MM
2005	$14 MM	$6 MM
2004	$21 MM	$6 MM
2003	$21 MM	$7 MM
2002	$12 MM	$7 MM
2001	$10 MM	$7 MM
2000	$8 MM	$7 MM
1999	$8 MM	$7 MM
1998	$7 MM	$7 MM
1997	$11 MM	$7 MM
1996	$6 MM	$6 MM
1995	$6 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,286

$17,860

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	Minnesota
2023	$13,359	$15,292
2022	$13,374	$14,997
2021	$13,933	$15,834
2020	$13,374	$14,997
2019	$12,895	$14,113
2018	$12,740	$14,902
2017	$12,338	$14,246
2016	$12,538	$13,431
2015	$10,588	$12,051
2014	$11,544	$12,820
2012	$10,894	$12,250
2011	$11,149	$12,557
2010	$10,930	$12,051
2009	$10,581	$11,416
2008	$10,233	$11,377
2007	$9,726	$10,573
2006	$9,326	$10,187
2005	$9,069	$9,471
2004	$9,421	$9,255
2003	$9,251	$9,258
2002	$7,438	$9,018
2001	$7,486	$8,614
2000	$7,036	$8,140
1999	$6,444	$8,059
1998	$6,327	$7,429
1997	$5,712	$7,402
1995	$6,072	$6,624
1992	$5,049	$5,777

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Spending / Student

$13,044

$18,585

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Pequot Lakes Public Schools	Minnesota
2023	$13,116	$15,221
2022	$12,702	$15,385
2021	$13,680	$15,759
2020	$12,702	$15,385
2019	$12,088	$14,956
2018	$12,067	$15,174
2017	$11,711	$14,982
2016	$11,458	$14,117
2015	$9,924	$11,992
2014	$12,734	$13,172
2012	$15,917	$12,023
2011	$10,151	$11,899
2010	$10,245	$11,992
2009	$10,646	$11,593
2008	$9,754	$11,230
2007	$8,891	$10,536
2006	$8,844	$10,149
2005	$9,472	$9,268
2004	$15,506	$9,179
2003	$15,137	$9,746
2002	$8,869	$9,476
2001	$7,133	$8,680
2000	$6,500	$8,712
1999	$6,617	$8,638
1998	$6,149	$7,392
1997	$9,083	$7,891
1995	$5,335	$6,943
1992	$4,651	$6,055

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Best Pequot Lakes Public Schools Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Eagle View Elementary School

(Math: 74% | Reading: 58%)
:

Top 20%

6539 County Rd 11
Pequot Lakes, MN 56472
(218) 562-6100

Gr: PK-4 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,807 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
: 90-94% (Btm 50% in MN)
: Top 30%
: 46% (Top 50%)
: 60% (Top 20%)
: 45% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education