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Ellsworth Public School District

Ellsworth Public School District in Minnesota: 2 public schools with 136 students and 11.0 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $18,461 per student in FY2024.

Schools
2
Students
136
Students per teacher
11.0
MN 14.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$18,461
MN $16.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
12.4
Counselors (FTE)
—
Students per counselor
—
MN 476 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.2
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Minnesota's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Minnesota: 49%

58%proficient

−0.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 85% of school districts in Minnesota

Median 46% · 475 school districts compared

50 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5, 7 · Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment III & Minnesota Test of Academic Skills; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Minnesota: 47%

60%proficient

+12.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 88% of school districts in Minnesota

Median 42% · 474 school districts compared

50 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5, 7 · Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment III & Minnesota Test of Academic Skills; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$13.6K15
$13.1K16
$13.2K17
$14.4K18
$15.3K19
$14.9K20
$15.3K21
$15.3K22
$17.8K23
$18.5K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
5.8% · $156K
State
70% · $1.9M
Local
24% · $663K

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$10,398
Support services
$6,992
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$128K
Long-term debt
$31K

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–67610.859%64%
7–126011.255%45%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
513 S Broadway St, Ellsworth, MN 56129
Phone
(507)967-2242
Website