School district · Minnesota

Milaca Public School District

Milaca Public School District in Minnesota: 4 public schools with 1,639 students and 15.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,736 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
1,639
Students per teacher
15.6
MN 14.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$13,736
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)
105
Counselors (FTE)
3.0
Students per counselor
546
MN 476 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
2.0
Librarians (FTE): 1.3

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%

45%proficient

−2.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 53% of school districts in Minnesota

Median 46% · 475 school districts compared

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

Math

Minnesota: 47%

45%proficient

+0.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 58% of school districts in Minnesota

Median 42% · 474 school districts compared

684 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
$9.2K15
$10.5K16
$10.8K17
$11.4K18
$11.8K19
$11.9K20
$12.2K21
$12.2K22
$12.5K23
$13.7K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
9.3% · $2.9M
State
70% · $21.8M
Local
20% · $6.3M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,752
Support services
$4,170
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$1.2M
Long-term debt
$21.5M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1High schools: 3
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–686515.144%43%
Milaca 7-12 OnlineFully virtual
7–122825.2——
7–12168.4——
7–1273017.448%49%

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
500 Highway 23 W, Milaca, MN 56353
Phone
(320)982-7210
Website