B−
Moose Lake Public School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Moose Lake, Windemere, Moose Lake, Silver, Kerrick, Split Rock and Kettle River, and parts of Barnum and Sturgeon Lake.
Students
561
Schools
2
Spent per student
$13,620
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Debt
$21.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Moose Lake Public School District
- School Grade B−: better than 53% of Minnesota districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 11 pts above the state
- Spends 20% less per student than the MN average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $21.9M, about $39,064 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Bock.
PK–6Milaca ElementaryMilaca Public School District
7–12Milaca Secondary HighMilaca Public School District
Test scores vs. MN
2020–21Math proficiency40%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 84.4% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,620 per student · 20% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 30%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 24%State 71%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
577’20
574’21
600’22
587’23
561’24
About steady.
Students
White 91%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.