Tri-City United School District

101 2nd St Ne
Montgomery, MN 56069-1529
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 preschools serving 1,345 students in Tri-City United School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Minnesota.
Public Preschools in Tri-City United School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
709 Schools
# Students
1,929 Students
206,971 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
16,055 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.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#282 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Tri-City United   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
45%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tri-City United   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
47%
53%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tri-City United   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Tri-City United   School District and public school graduation rate of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.62
# American Indian Students
13 Students
4,572 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
11 Students
14,419 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
383 Students
25,879 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
13%
# Black Students
20 Students
26,965 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,433 Students
121,480 Students
% White Students
74%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
264 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
69 Students
13,392 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
61
21,688
# Students in K Grade:
128
35,048
# Students in 1st Grade:
130
30,524
# Students in 2nd Grade:
146
30,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
150
28,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
150
26,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
150
23,053
# Students in 6th Grade:
140
8,114
# Students in 7th Grade:
144
1,333
# Students in 8th Grade:
146
1,212
# Students in 9th Grade:
166
56
# Students in 10th Grade:
160
62
# Students in 11th Grade:
127
55
# Students in 12th Grade:
131
189
# 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.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart display total revenue of Tri-City United   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart display total spending of Tri-City United   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,426
$17,887
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Tri-City United   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,130
$18,614
This chart display average spending per public school student in Tri-City United   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Tri-City United School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lonsdale Pre K-6
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1000 Idaho St Sw
Hope, MN 56046
(507) 744-3900
Grades: PK-6
| 309 students
Rank: #22.
Montgomery Pre K-8
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
101 2nd St Ne
Montgomery, MN 56069
(507) 364-8119
Grades: PK-8
| 603 students
Rank: #33.
Le Center Pre K-8
(Math: 31% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
150 W Tyrone St
Le Center, MN 56057
(507) 357-6802
Grades: PK-8
| 433 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,929 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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