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Floodwood Public School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns

Serves Floodwood, Arrowhead, Floodwood, Cedar Valley, Halden, Van Buren, Fine Lakes and Prairie Lake.

Students
168
Schools
2
Spent per student
$19,873
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Debt
$0.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Floodwood Public School District

  • School Grade B: better than 62% of Minnesota districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
  • Spends 16% more per student than the MN average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 14.3% since 2020
  • Debt of $0.8M, about $4,667 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Two Harbors.

PK–5Minnehaha ElementaryLake Superior Public School District
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Test scores vs. MN

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts52%
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
$19,873 per student · 16% above MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 39%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 25%State 70%Federal 5%

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

Enrollment over time
196’20
165’21
163’22
158’23
168’24

Down 14.3% since 2020.

Students
White 86%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 2%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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