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A.C.G.C. Public School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 15 towns
Serves Atwater, Irving, Grove City, Union Grove, Cosmos, Harrison, Gennessee, Fahlun, Cedar Mills, Swede Grove, Acton, Lake Elizabeth, Cosmos, Danielson and East Lake Lillian, and parts of Green Lake, Greenleaf, Kandiyohi, Manannah, Harvey and Lake Lillian.
Students
893
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,853
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
What stands out about A.C.G.C. Public School District
- School Grade B: better than 59% of Minnesota districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 13 pts above the state
- Spends 7% less per student than the MN average
- 12 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Wanda.
PK–6Wabasso ElementaryWabasso Public School District
7–12Wabasso SecondaryWabasso Public School District
Test scores vs. MN
2020–21Math proficiency36%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 84.4%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,853 per student · 7% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 32%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 23%State 72%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
869’20
889’21
851’22
880’23
893’24
About steady.
Students
White 82%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Willmar Public School DistrictDovre, Roseland, Whitefield
$16,523per student
Litchfield Public School DistrictEllsworth, Forest City, Litchfield
$14,604per student
New London-Spicer School DistrictNew London, Roseville, Spicer
$15,773per student
Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian Public School DistrictKingman, Lake Lillian
$15,666per 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.