School district · Minnesota

Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial

Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial in Minnesota: 4 public schools with 957 students and 13.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $14,012 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
957
Students per teacher
13.8
MN 14.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$14,012
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)
69.3
Counselors (FTE)
3.0
Students per counselor
319
MN 476 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.3

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%

55%proficient

−4.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 78% of school districts in Minnesota

Median 46% · 475 school districts compared

431 students tested, grades 3–8 · Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment III & Minnesota Test of Academic Skills; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Minnesota: 47%

63%proficient

−2.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 93% of school districts in Minnesota

Median 42% · 474 school districts compared

434 students tested, grades 3–8 · Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment III & Minnesota Test of Academic Skills; proficient means Levels 3-4

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
$9.5K15
$9.6K16
$10.1K17
$10.6K18
$10.9K19
$11.3K20
$12.1K21
$12.5K22
$12.9K23
$14.0K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
4.1% · $709K
State
70% · $12M
Local
26% · $4.5M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,505
Support services
$4,680
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$406K
Long-term debt
$30.2M

Schools

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

Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 1High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Lcwm EcseSpecial education
Pre-K28———
Pre-K–542310.970%81%
6–1250616.840%43%
Lcwm AlpAlternative
9–120———

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
607 Knights Ln, Lake Crystal, MN 56055
Phone
(507)726-2323
Website