For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 128 students in Southern Mn Education Consortium School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in Southern Mn Education Consortium School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,610 Schools
# Students
143 Students
570,017 Students
# Teachers
1 Teacher
38,532 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
46:1
46:1
District Rank
Southern Mn Education Consortium School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 60-69% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#453 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
53%
Graduation Rate
60-69%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.59
# American Indian Students
1 Student
10,068 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
42,202 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
60,284 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
11%
# Black Students
6 Students
69,729 Students
% Black Students
4%
12%
# White Students
123 Students
350,511 Students
% White Students
86%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
36,707 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
15
10,236
# Students in K Grade:
1
59,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
3
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
10
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
8
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
2
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
7
54,713
# Students in 8th Grade:
13
55,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
15
3,888
# Students in 10th Grade:
11
4,093
# Students in 11th Grade:
10
4,090
# Students in 12th Grade:
35
5,593
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $50,497 is higher than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $48,888 is higher than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has declined by 40% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$50,497
$17,887
Spending / Student
$48,888
$18,614
Best Southern Mn Education Consortium School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Enrich Alden
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
215 N. Broadway Ave.
Alden, MN 56009
(507) 857-1160
Alden, MN 56009
(507) 857-1160
Grades: K-12
| 16 students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Smec Alc
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
21697 State Highway 56
Austin, MN 55912
(507) 438-5397
Austin, MN 55912
(507) 438-5397
Grades: 5-12
| 46 students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Success East
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
203 2nd St. Nw
Adams, MN 55909
(507) 438-5397
Adams, MN 55909
(507) 438-5397
Grades: K-12
| 16 students
Rank: #44.
Cards Program
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
406 W Main St.
Le Roy, MN 55951
(507) 438-5397
Le Roy, MN 55951
(507) 438-5397
Grades: PK-12
| 11 students
Rank: n/an/a
Enrich Gm
Special Education School
710 4th Ave Ne
Grand Meadow, MN 55936
(507) 438-5397
Grand Meadow, MN 55936
(507) 438-5397
Grades: K-12
| 12 students
Rank: n/an/a
Enrich Kingsland
Special Education School
705 N Section Ave
Spring Valley, MN 55975
(507) 857-1160
Spring Valley, MN 55975
(507) 857-1160
Grades: K-12
| 8 students
Rank: n/an/a
Reset
Special Education School
21697 State Hwy 56
Austin, MN 55912
(507) 857-1160
Austin, MN 55912
(507) 857-1160
Grades: 1-12
| 10 students
Rank: n/an/a
Success West
Special Education School
230 5th St Se
Glenville, MN 56036
(507) 438-5397
Glenville, MN 56036
(507) 438-5397
Grades: K-12
| 9 students
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