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Ashby Public School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Pelican Lake, Eagle Lake, Ashby, Tumuli, St. Olaf and Pomme de Terre.
Students
315
Schools
2
Spent per student
$15,247
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Debt
$5.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Ashby Public School District
- School Grade A−: better than 80% of North Dakota districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 11% less per student than the MN average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $5.5M, about $17,317 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Abercrombie.
PK–6Richland Elementary SchoolRichland Public School District 44
Test scores vs. MN
2020–21Math proficiency52%
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$15,247 per student · 11% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 70%Support & administration 23%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 25%State 69%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
324’20
318’21
338’22
320’23
315’24
About steady.
Students
White 97%Hispanic 1%Asian <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%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.