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Butterfield-Odin Public School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Butterfield, Cedar, Odin, Butterfield, Adrian and Odin, and parts of Long Lake.
Students
213
Schools
2
Spent per student
$18,595
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Debt
$0.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Butterfield-Odin Public School District
- School Grade D: better than 12% of Minnesota districts
- Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 15 pts below the state
- Spends 9% more per student than the MN average
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.3M, about $1,254 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Linden.
PK–62 schoolsMadelia Public School District
7–122 schoolsNew Ulm Public School District
Test scores vs. MN
2020–21Math proficiency17%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)69%
State average 84.4% · small group: the state reports 60–79%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,595 per student · 9% above MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 36%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 14%State 74%Federal 12%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
218’20
226’21
227’22
210’23
213’24
About steady.
Students
Hispanic 69%White 27%Asian 4%Two or more races <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.