Roseau Public School District

509 3rd St Ne
Roseau, MN 56751-1199
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 527 students in Roseau Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle Schools in Roseau Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,014 Schools
# Students
1,101 Students
268,621 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
17,473 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Roseau 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 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#179 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)
44%
46%
52%
51%
46%
41%
87%
84%
(2022-23)
20.5%
27.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.60
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
4%
11%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
88%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,669 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,752. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,487 is higher than the state median of $18,474. The school district spending/student has grown by 87% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,669
$17,752
Spending / Student
$23,487
$18,474

Best Roseau Public School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Roseau Secondary
(Math: 37% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
509 3rd St Ne
Roseau, MN 56751
(218) 463-2770
Gr: 7-12 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: n/an/a
Roseau Dist. Area Learning Program
Alternative School
509 3rd St Ne
Ottertail, MN 56571
(218) 463-2770
Gr: 7-12

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,101 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 87% (Top 30% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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