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Tri-City United School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,345 students in Tri-City United School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in Tri-City United School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,610 Schools
# Students
1,929 Students
570,017 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
38,532 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Tri-City United School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#282 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
53%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.59
# American Indian Students
13 Students
10,068 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
11 Students
42,202 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
383 Students
60,284 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
11%
# Black Students
20 Students
69,729 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
1,433 Students
350,511 Students
% White Students
74%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
69 Students
36,707 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
61
10,236
# Students in K Grade:
128
59,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
130
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
146
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
150
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
150
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
150
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
140
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
144
54,713
# Students in 8th Grade:
146
55,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
166
3,888
# Students in 10th Grade:
160
4,093
# Students in 11th Grade:
127
4,090
# Students in 12th Grade:
131
5,593
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,426 in this school district is less 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 $14,130 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,426
$17,887
Spending / Student
$14,130
$18,614
Best Tri-City United School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lonsdale Pre K-6
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1000 Idaho St Sw
Hope, MN 56046
(507) 744-3900
Hope, MN 56046
(507) 744-3900
Grades: PK-6
| 309 students
Rank: #22.
Montgomery Pre K-8
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 2nd St Ne
Montgomery, MN 56069
(507) 364-8119
Montgomery, MN 56069
(507) 364-8119
Grades: PK-8
| 603 students
Rank: #33.
Le Center Pre K-8
(Math: 31% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
150 W Tyrone St
Le Center, MN 56057
(507) 357-6802
Le Center, MN 56057
(507) 357-6802
Grades: PK-8
| 433 students
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