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Item: Spring Grove School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

113 2nd Ave Nw
Spring Grove, MN 55974-0626

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (507) 498-3221

www.springgrove.k12.mn.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MN)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,663 Schools

# Students

349 Students

575,431 Students

# Teachers

23 Teachers

39,740 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Spring Grove School District	Minnesota
Pre-K	6	24
Kind	19	101
1	22	109
2	28	113
3	24	117
4	27	114
5	35	117
6	25	117

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District Rank

Spring Grove School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 514 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MN)

#36 out of 525 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Spring Grove School District
2023	#36
2022	#18
2021	#74
2019	#166
2018	#182
2017	#93
2016	#78
2015	#336
2014	#217
2013	#298
2012	#158
2011	#294
2010	#216

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56%

46%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Spring Grove School District	Minnesota
2023	56%	46%
2022	62%	45%
2021	52%	45%
2019	47%	56%
2018	57%	58%
2017	64%	59%
2016	67%	60%
2015	52%	61%
2014	52%	61%
2013	52%	61%
2012	67%	62%
2011	47%	56%
2010	57%	65%

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65-69%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Spring Grove School District	Minnesota
2022	67%	51%
2021	57%	53%
2019	72%	59%
2018	57%	60%
2017	69%	61%
2016	67%	60%
2015	47%	60%
2014	62%	59%
2013	52%	58%
2012	77%	76%
2011	72%	74%
2010	77%	72%

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45-49%

41%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Spring Grove School District	Minnesota
2022	47%	41%
2021	47%	45%

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(21-22)

≥80%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Spring Grove School District	Minnesota
2022	80%	84%
2021	80%	84%
2020	80%	84%
2019	80%	84%
2018	80%	83%
2017	80%	83%
2016	50%	82%
2015	80%	82%
2014	90%	82%
2013	80%	81%
2012	80%	80%
2011	80%	79%

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(2022-23)

7.7%

27.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Spring Grove School District	Minnesota
2023	7.7%	27.3%
2022	7.3%	31.2%
2021	5.9%	21.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.12

0.62

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Spring Grove School District	Minnesota
2023	0.15	0.59
2022	0.14	0.58
2021	0.10	0.58
2020	0.07	0.55
2019	0.07	0.54
2018	0.05	0.54
2017	0.05	0.53
2016	0.06	0.51
2015	0.27	0.49
2014	0.06	0.48
2013	0.06	0.47
2012	0.03	0.45
2011	0.03	0.44
2010	0.05	0.42
2009	0.04	0.41
2007	0.01	0.40
2006	0.01	0.38
2005	0.01	0.37
2004	0.01	0.35
2003	0.01	0.34
2002	0.01	0.32
2001	0.01	0.31
2000	0.02	0.29
1999	0.03	0.27
1998	0.03	0.27
1997	0.03	0.24
1996	0.03	0.24
1995	0.03	0.22
1994	0.03	0.21
1992	0.01	0.19
1991	0.02	0.19
1990	0.01	0.17
1989	0.01	0.15
1988	0.01	0.15

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2023)
Year	Spring Grove School District	Minnesota
2023	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2013)
Year	Spring Grove School District	Minnesota
2013	1%	6%
2000	1%	5%
1999	1%	5%
1998	1%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1996	2%	4%
1995	1%	4%
1994	2%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%
1990	1%	3%
1989	1%	3%
1988	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	Spring Grove School District	Minnesota
2023	4%	11%
2022	3%	10%
2021	2%	10%
2020	1%	10%
2019	1%	9%
2018	2%	9%
2017	2%	9%
2016	2%	9%
2015	3%	8%
2014	1%	8%
2013	1%	8%

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% Black

n/a

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2023)
Year	Spring Grove School District	Minnesota
2023	1%	12%
2022	2%	12%
2021	1%	12%
2020	1%	11%
2019	1%	11%
2015	3%	10%
2014	1%	10%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	9%
2010	2%	10%
2009	2%	10%

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% White

94%

59%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Spring Grove School District	Minnesota
2023	92%	62%
2022	92%	63%
2021	95%	63%
2020	97%	65%
2019	97%	66%
2018	97%	66%
2017	97%	67%
2016	97%	69%
2015	57%	70%
2014	97%	71%
2013	97%	72%
2012	98%	73%
2011	98%	74%
2010	98%	75%
2009	98%	76%
2008	100%	77%
2007	99%	77%
2006	100%	78%
2005	99%	79%
2004	99%	80%
2003	100%	81%
2002	99%	82%
2001	100%	83%
2000	99%	84%
1999	98%	85%
1998	98%	85%
1997	98%	87%
1996	98%	87%
1995	98%	88%
1994	98%	89%
1993	100%	89%
1992	99%	90%
1991	99%	90%
1990	99%	91%
1989	99%	92%
1988	99%	92%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2016-2023)
Year	Spring Grove School District	Minnesota
2023	2%	6%
2022	3%	6%
2021	2%	6%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,324 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,189 is less than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MN)

Total Revenue

$5 MM

$16,920 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Spring Grove School District	Minnesota
2023	$5 MM	$10 MM
2022	$5 MM	$10 MM
2021	$5 MM	$9 MM
2020	$6 MM	$9 MM
2019	$5 MM	$8 MM
2018	$5 MM	$8 MM
2017	$5 MM	$7 MM
2016	$4 MM	$7 MM
2015	$4 MM	$6 MM
2014	$4 MM	$7 MM
2012	$4 MM	$6 MM
2011	$4 MM	$7 MM
2010	$4 MM	$6 MM
2009	$4 MM	$6 MM
2008	$4 MM	$6 MM
2007	$4 MM	$6 MM
2006	$3 MM	$6 MM
2005	$3 MM	$6 MM
2004	$4 MM	$6 MM
2003	$4 MM	$6 MM
2002	$3 MM	$7 MM
2001	$3 MM	$7 MM
2000	$3 MM	$6 MM
1999	$3 MM	$7 MM
1998	$3 MM	$7 MM
1997	$3 MM	$7 MM
1996	$3 MM	$6 MM
1995	$3 MM	$5 MM
1992	$2 MM	$4 MM
1990	$2 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$6 MM

$17,562 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Spring Grove School District	Minnesota
2023	$6 MM	$10 MM
2022	$6 MM	$10 MM
2021	$6 MM	$9 MM
2020	$5 MM	$9 MM
2019	$5 MM	$9 MM
2018	$5 MM	$8 MM
2017	$5 MM	$8 MM
2016	$5 MM	$7 MM
2015	$4 MM	$6 MM
2014	$4 MM	$7 MM
2012	$4 MM	$6 MM
2011	$4 MM	$6 MM
2010	$4 MM	$6 MM
2009	$4 MM	$6 MM
2008	$4 MM	$6 MM
2007	$3 MM	$6 MM
2006	$3 MM	$6 MM
2005	$3 MM	$6 MM
2004	$3 MM	$6 MM
2003	$3 MM	$7 MM
2002	$3 MM	$7 MM
2001	$3 MM	$7 MM
2000	$3 MM	$7 MM
1999	$3 MM	$7 MM
1998	$3 MM	$7 MM
1997	$3 MM	$7 MM
1996	$3 MM	$6 MM
1995	$3 MM	$6 MM
1992	$2 MM	$4 MM
1990	$2 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,324

$19,325

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Spring Grove School District	Minnesota
2023	$15,193	$17,720
2022	$15,638	$17,074
2021	$15,313	$15,834
2020	$14,861	$14,997
2019	$13,537	$14,113
2018	$13,991	$14,902
2017	$12,914	$14,246
2016	$12,636	$13,431
2015	$10,566	$12,051
2014	$11,103	$12,820
2012	$11,460	$12,250
2011	$11,363	$12,557
2010	$11,090	$12,051
2009	$10,622	$11,416
2008	$10,434	$11,377
2007	$10,380	$10,573
2006	$9,576	$10,187
2005	$9,019	$9,471
2004	$9,811	$9,255
2003	$9,687	$9,258
2002	$8,426	$9,018
2001	$8,353	$8,614
2000	$6,955	$8,140
1999	$6,299	$8,059
1998	$6,306	$7,429
1997	$5,932	$7,402
1995	$6,221	$6,624
1992	$5,129	$5,777
1990	$4,641	$4,961

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Spending / Student

$17,189

$20,059

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Spring Grove School District	Minnesota
2023	$17,043	$18,342
2022	$16,400	$17,269
2021	$15,841	$15,759
2020	$13,995	$15,385
2019	$15,058	$14,956
2018	$13,583	$15,174
2017	$13,914	$14,982
2016	$13,181	$14,117
2015	$10,764	$11,992
2014	$11,671	$13,172
2012	$11,444	$12,023
2011	$11,428	$11,899
2010	$11,297	$11,992
2009	$11,024	$11,593
2008	$10,509	$11,230
2007	$9,794	$10,536
2006	$9,832	$10,149
2005	$8,703	$9,268
2004	$9,224	$9,179
2003	$8,630	$9,746
2002	$8,247	$9,476
2001	$8,433	$8,680
2000	$7,275	$8,712
1999	$6,524	$8,638
1998	$6,190	$7,392
1997	$6,070	$7,891
1995	$5,950	$6,943
1992	$5,319	$6,055
1990	$4,613	$4,961

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Best Spring Grove School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Spring Grove Elementary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

Top 20%

113 2nd Ave Nw
Spring Grove, MN 55974
(507) 498-3221

Gr: PK-6 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 349 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in MN)
: Top 10%
: 56% (Top 20%)
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education