Tri-County School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 198 students in Tri-County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Tri-County School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 59% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Tri-County School District are Karlstad Elementary School and Tri-county Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Tri-County School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Minnesota.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Tri-County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Tri-County School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,563 Schools
# Students
198 Students
885,011 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
55,805 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Tri-County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 517 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#78 out of 522 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
59%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
15,032 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
1 Student
60,079 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
82,105 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
1 Student
97,367 Students
% Black Students
n/a
11%
# White Students
192 Students
587,894 Students
% White Students
97%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
697 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
41,690 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
17
22,692
# Students in K Grade:
14
64,137
# Students in 1st Grade:
22
63,559
# Students in 2nd Grade:
12
64,393
# Students in 3rd Grade:
10
65,706
# Students in 4th Grade:
17
67,212
# Students in 5th Grade:
14
67,623
# Students in 6th Grade:
7
66,544
# Students in 7th Grade:
9
66,138
# Students in 8th Grade:
15
66,397
# Students in 9th Grade:
11
67,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
15
66,007
# Students in 11th Grade:
15
66,693
# Students in 12th Grade:
20
70,858
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,444 is higher than the state median of $14,902. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,359 is higher than the state median of $15,174. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$8 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$8 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,444
$14,902
Spending / Student
$17,359
$15,174
Best Tri-County School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Karlstad Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
303 Pembina Tr
Karlstad, MN 56732
(218) 436-2374
Karlstad, MN 56732
(218) 436-2374
Grades: PK-6
| 113 students
Rank: #22.
Tri-county Secondary
Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
303 Pembina Tr
Karlstad, MN 56732
(218) 436-2374
Karlstad, MN 56732
(218) 436-2374
Grades: 7-12
| 85 students
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