Triton School District

813 W Hwy St
Dodge Center, MN 55927-9153
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 212 students in Triton School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle School in Triton School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,003 Schools
# Students
909 Students
272,988 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
17,811 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Triton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 520 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#272 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
44%
46%
42%
51%
33%
41%
(21-22)
85-89%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
18%
11%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
78%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,129 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,986 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,129
$17,854
Spending / Student
$18,986
$18,580

Best Triton School District Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Triton Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
813 W Highway St
Dodge Center, MN 55927
(507) 418-7510
Gr: 6-8 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 909 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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