C+
McGregor Public School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 25 towns
Serves Shamrock, Jevne, McGregor, Ball Bluff, Spalding, Haugen, Clark, Workman, Pliny, Turner, Rice River, Williams, Cornish, Salo, Libby, Balsam, Beaver, Seavey, Tamarack, Lee, Millward, Verdon, McGregor, McGrath and White Pine, and parts of Wagner, Fleming and Idun.
Students
414
Schools
3
Spent per student
$18,762
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Debt
$15.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about McGregor Public School District
- School Grade C+: better than 39% of Minnesota districts
- Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Spends 10% more per student than the MN average
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $15.1M, about $36,430 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 proficiency31%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 84.4%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,762 per student · 10% above MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 32%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 24%State 64%Federal 12%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
414’20
457’21
452’22
428’23
414’24
About steady.
Students
White 79%American Indian/Alaska Native 16%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 2%Black <1%
Schools in the district
3 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.