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Hills-Beaver Creek School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Hills, Beaver Creek Township, Beaver Creek, Martin Township, Springwater Township, Clinton Township and Steen.
Students
343
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,175
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
22%
Debt
$7.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Hills-Beaver Creek School District
- School Grade A: better than 92% of Minnesota districts
- Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 11% less per student than the MN average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $7.2M, about $20,962 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Hazel Run.
PK–5Bert Raney Elementary SchoolYellow Medicine East school district
6–12Yellow Medicine East SecondaryYellow Medicine East school district
Test scores vs. MN
2020–21Math proficiency56%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 84.4% · small group: the state reports 80–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,175 per student · 11% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 35%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 62%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Students
White 89%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 3%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Brandon Valley School District 49-2Red Rock Township, Valley Springs
$10,720per student
Luverne Public School DistrictKanaranzi Township, Luverne Township, Mound Township
$15,771per student
Garretson School District 49-4Palisade Township, Red Rock Township
$11,773per student
Ellsworth Public School DistrictKanaranzi Township
$18,461per 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.