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Sleepy Eye Public School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns

Serves Sleepy Eye, Home, Leavenworth, Prairieville, Mulligan, Albin, Stark, Eden and Evan, and parts of Milford and Sigel.

Students
562
Schools
2
Spent per student
$14,792
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Debt
$0.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Sleepy Eye Public School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 81% of Minnesota districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 11 pts above the state
  • Spends 13% less per student than the MN average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $0.6M, about $1,023 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Moltke.

PK–5GFW Elementary SchoolG.F.W. school district
6–8GFW Middle SchoolG.F.W. school district
9–12GFW High SchoolG.F.W. school district

Test scores vs. MN

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts54%
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
$14,792 per student · 13% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 31%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 20%State 73%Federal 7%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
576’20
595’21
589’22
596’23
562’24

About steady.

Students
White 65%Hispanic 33%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%Black <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.

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