C
Bagley Public School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 17 towns
Serves Bagley, Copley Township, Dudley Township, Nora Township, Eddy Township, Shevlin Township, Popple Township, La Prairie Township, Falk Township, Holst Township, Minerva Township, Moose Creek Township, Itasca Township, Rice Township, Shevlin, Bear Creek Township and Long Lost Lake Township.
Students
870
Schools
3
Spent per student
$14,810
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Debt
$4.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Bagley Public School District
- School Grade C: better than 28% of Minnesota districts
- Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
- Spends 13% less per student than the MN average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 7.1% since 2020
- Debt of $4.6M, about $5,264 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Quiring Township.
PK–6Kelliher ElementaryKelliher Public School District
7–12Kelliher SecondaryKelliher Public School District
Test scores vs. MN
2020–21Math proficiency22%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 84.4%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,810 per student · 13% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 34%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 15%State 75%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
936’20
935’21
946’22
921’23
870’24
Down 7.1% since 2020.
Students
White 70%American Indian/Alaska Native 17%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 1%Black <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Bagley 1,248Copley Township 825Dudley Township 519Nora Township 457Eddy Township 418Shevlin Township 416Popple Township 407La Prairie Township 364Falk Township 310Holst Township 271Minerva Township 238Moose Creek Township 235Itasca Township 208Rice Township 165Shevlin 148Bear Creek Township 111Long Lost Lake Township 47
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Bemidji Public School DistrictBuzzle Township, Fern Township, Jones Township
$15,715per student
Fosston Public School DistrictColumbia Township, Island Lake Township, Queen Township
$16,175per student
Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Public SchoolsForest Township, Little Elbow Township, Round Lake Township
$17,767per student
Clearbrook-Gonvick School DistrictPine Lake Township, Sinclair Township
$17,365per 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.