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Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,017 students in Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle School in Sauk Rapids-Rice Public School School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
7 Schools
979 Schools
# Students
4,364 Students
278,012 Students
# Teachers
307 Teachers
16,641 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#213 out of 516 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
53%
Graduation Rate
85%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.58
# American Indian Students
16 Students
5,811 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
50 Students
19,477 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
209 Students
29,245 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
10%
# Black Students
139 Students
32,997 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
3,661 Students
174,439 Students
% White Students
84%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
275 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
288 Students
15,838 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
50
1,132
# Students in K Grade:
311
2,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
286
3,151
# Students in 2nd Grade:
317
3,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
326
3,520
# Students in 4th Grade:
340
3,677
# Students in 5th Grade:
333
11,199
# Students in 6th Grade:
348
52,302
# Students in 7th Grade:
332
65,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
337
67,133
# Students in 9th Grade:
336
15,931
# Students in 10th Grade:
377
15,349
# Students in 11th Grade:
328
15,155
# Students in 12th Grade:
343
17,722
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,844 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,628 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$65 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$77 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,844
$17,887
Spending / Student
$17,628
$18,614
Best Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sauk Rapids-rice Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
901 1st St S
Sauk Rapids, MN 56379
(320) 654-9073
Sauk Rapids, MN 56379
(320) 654-9073
Grades: 6-8
| 1,017 students
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