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Annandale Public School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Annandale, Corinna, Lynden, French Lake, Southside, Albion, Clearwater and South Haven, and parts of Silver Creek and Fair Haven.
Students
2,006
Schools
3
Spent per student
$14,067
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
26%
Debt
$13.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Annandale Public School District
- School Grade A: better than 91% of Minnesota districts
- Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 13 pts above the state
- Spends 18% less per student than the MN average
- 18 students per teacher
- Debt of $13.9M, about $6,952 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Cherry.
PK–6Cherry ElementarySt. Louis County School District
7–12Cherry SecondarySt. Louis County School District
Test scores vs. MN
2020–21Math proficiency57%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 84.4%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,067 per student · 18% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 32%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 25%State 70%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,003’20
2,057’21
2,049’22
2,049’23
2,006’24
About steady.
Students
White 92%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
St. Cloud Public School DistrictClear Lake, Clearwater, St. Augusta
$17,140per student
Maple Lake Public School DistrictChatham, Maple Lake, Maple Lake
$13,982per student
Becker Public School DistrictBecker, Clear Lake
$13,615per student
Kimball Public School DistrictKingston, Maine Prairie
$14,243per student
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.