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Item: Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

344 8th St
Westbrook, MN 56183-0128

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (507) 828-6608

www.wwgschools.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 299 students in Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools. This district's average pre is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Minnesota.

Public Preschool in Westbrook-Walnut Grove School have an score of 52% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 47%), and score of 42% (versus the 48% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (MN)

# Schools

2 Schools

776 Schools

# Students

497 Students

235,807 Students

# Teachers

41 Teachers

17,605 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools	Minnesota
Pre-K	41	52
Kind	47	67
1	24	64
2	39	64
3	38	60
4	30	56
5	40	49
6	40	14

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District Rank

Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 decreased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MN)

#272 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools
2023	#272
2022	#300
2021	#295
2019	#249
2018	#182
2017	#331
2016	#384
2015	#320
2014	#323
2013	#312
2012	#284
2011	#222
2010	#219

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44%

46%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools	Minnesota
2023	44%	46%
2022	43%	45%
2021	42%	45%
2019	57%	56%
2018	57%	58%
2017	52%	59%
2016	47%	60%
2015	57%	61%
2014	60%	61%
2013	58%	61%
2012	66%	62%
2011	59%	56%
2010	73%	65%

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42%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools	Minnesota
2022	42%	51%
2021	42%	53%
2019	52%	59%
2018	57%	60%
2017	47%	61%
2016	42%	60%
2015	42%	60%
2014	41%	59%
2013	42%	58%
2012	65%	76%
2011	71%	74%
2010	66%	72%

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30-34%

41%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools	Minnesota
2022	32%	41%
2021	47%	45%

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(21-22)

≥80%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools	Minnesota
2022	80%	84%
2021	80%	84%
2020	80%	84%
2019	80%	84%
2018	90%	83%
2017	90%	83%
2016	80%	82%
2015	90%	82%
2014	84%	82%
2013	84%	81%
2012	84%	80%
2011	90%	79%

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(2022-23)

17.9%

27.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools	Minnesota
2023	17.9%	27.3%
2022	16.7%	31.2%
2021	8.5%	21.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.47

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools	Minnesota
2023	0.45	0.59
2022	0.44	0.58
2021	0.42	0.58
2020	0.40	0.55
2019	0.40	0.54
2018	0.39	0.54
2017	0.39	0.53
2016	0.41	0.51
2015	0.41	0.49
2014	0.43	0.48
2013	0.46	0.47
2012	0.47	0.45
2011	0.46	0.44
2010	0.46	0.42
2009	0.46	0.41
2008	0.46	0.40
2007	0.43	0.40
2006	0.42	0.38
2005	0.40	0.37
2004	0.36	0.35
2003	0.30	0.34
2002	0.25	0.32

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

26%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2023)

Year	Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools	Minnesota
2023	26%	7%
2022	26%	7%
2021	26%	7%
2020	24%	7%
2019	24%	7%
2018	24%	7%
2017	24%	7%
2016	23%	6%
2015	24%	6%
2014	25%	6%
2013	27%	6%
2012	34%	6%
2011	33%	6%
2010	34%	6%
2009	34%	6%
2008	31%	6%
2007	29%	6%
2006	30%	6%
2005	24%	6%
2004	21%	5%
2003	17%	6%
2002	12%	5%

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% Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2023)

Year	Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools	Minnesota
2023	4%	11%
2022	3%	10%
2021	1%	10%
2020	1%	10%
2019	1%	9%
2018	1%	9%
2017	1%	9%
2016	2%	9%
2015	1%	8%
2014	2%	8%
2013	2%	8%
2008	1%	6%
2007	1%	6%
2005	1%	5%
2004	1%	5%
2003	1%	4%
2002	1%	4%

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% Black

n/a

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2023)

Year	Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools	Minnesota
2023	1%	12%
2022	1%	12%
2021	1%	12%
2020	1%	11%
2019	1%	11%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2016	1%	10%
2015	1%	10%
2014	1%	10%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2010	1%	10%
2008	1%	9%
2005	1%	8%
2004	1%	8%
2003	1%	7%
2002	1%	7%

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% White

68%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2023)

Year	Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools	Minnesota
2023	69%	62%
2022	70%	63%
2021	72%	63%
2020	74%	65%
2019	74%	66%
2018	74%	66%
2017	74%	67%
2016	74%	69%
2015	73%	70%
2014	71%	71%
2013	69%	72%
2012	65%	73%
2011	66%	74%
2010	65%	75%
2009	66%	76%
2008	67%	77%
2007	70%	77%
2006	73%	78%
2005	74%	79%
2004	77%	80%
2003	81%	81%
2002	86%	82%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2015)

Year	Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools	Minnesota
2015	1%	4%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2011	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,340 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,326. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,865 is less than the state median of $20,060. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MN)

Total Revenue

$9 MM

$16,920 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools	Minnesota
2023	$9 MM	$10 MM
2022	$8 MM	$10 MM
2021	$8 MM	$9 MM
2020	$7 MM	$9 MM
2019	$6 MM	$8 MM
2018	$6 MM	$8 MM
2017	$6 MM	$7 MM
2016	$6 MM	$7 MM
2015	$6 MM	$6 MM
2014	$6 MM	$7 MM
2012	$6 MM	$6 MM
2011	$6 MM	$7 MM
2010	$6 MM	$6 MM
2009	$6 MM	$6 MM
2008	$6 MM	$6 MM
2007	$6 MM	$6 MM
2006	$6 MM	$6 MM
2005	$5 MM	$6 MM
2004	$5 MM	$6 MM
2003	$5 MM	$6 MM
2002	$4 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$9 MM

$17,562 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools	Minnesota
2023	$9 MM	$10 MM
2022	$8 MM	$10 MM
2021	$7 MM	$9 MM
2020	$7 MM	$9 MM
2019	$6 MM	$9 MM
2018	$6 MM	$8 MM
2017	$6 MM	$8 MM
2016	$6 MM	$7 MM
2015	$6 MM	$6 MM
2014	$6 MM	$7 MM
2012	$6 MM	$6 MM
2011	$6 MM	$6 MM
2010	$6 MM	$6 MM
2009	$6 MM	$6 MM
2008	$6 MM	$6 MM
2007	$6 MM	$6 MM
2006	$6 MM	$6 MM
2005	$5 MM	$6 MM
2004	$5 MM	$6 MM
2003	$5 MM	$7 MM
2002	$4 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,340

$19,326

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools	Minnesota
2023	$18,990	$17,720
2022	$17,976	$17,074
2021	$17,827	$15,834
2020	$17,281	$14,997
2019	$17,440	$14,113
2018	$16,377	$14,902
2017	$15,120	$14,246
2016	$14,738	$13,431
2015	$14,711	$12,051
2014	$13,853	$12,820
2012	$12,293	$12,250
2011	$12,955	$12,557
2010	$11,642	$12,051
2009	$10,871	$11,416
2008	$10,593	$11,377
2007	$10,308	$10,573
2006	$10,775	$10,187
2005	$9,753	$9,471
2004	$9,540	$9,255
2003	$10,385	$9,258
2002	$8,594	$9,018

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Spending / Student

$17,865

$20,060

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools	Minnesota
2023	$18,498	$18,342
2022	$17,775	$17,269
2021	$17,068	$15,759
2020	$16,714	$15,385
2019	$17,835	$14,956
2018	$16,959	$15,174
2017	$15,735	$14,982
2016	$15,626	$14,117
2015	$13,831	$11,992
2014	$13,629	$13,172
2012	$13,180	$12,023
2011	$11,844	$11,899
2010	$10,945	$11,992
2009	$10,504	$11,593
2008	$10,602	$11,230
2007	$10,813	$10,536
2006	$10,291	$10,149
2005	$9,616	$9,268
2004	$10,321	$9,179
2003	$10,393	$9,746
2002	$8,014	$9,476

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Best Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Walnut Grove Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

601 Washington St
Walnut Grove, MN 56180
(507) 274-6111

Gr: PK-6 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 497 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in MN)
: Bottom 50%
: 44% (Top 50%)
: 42% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education