C+
Chokio-Alberta Public School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Chokio, Synnes, Pepperton, Everglade, Scott, Alberta, Baker and Stevens, and parts of Darnen, Horton, Moonshine, Artichoke, Donnelly and Eldorado.
Students
142
Schools
2
Spent per student
$21,607
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
What stands out about Chokio-Alberta Public School District
- School Grade C+: better than 41% of North Dakota districts
- Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts below the state
- Spends 26% more per student than the MN average
- 8 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 9% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Abercrombie.
PK–6Richland Elementary SchoolRichland Public School District 44
Test scores vs. MN
2020–21Math proficiency32%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 84.4% · small group: the state reports 50–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,607 per student · 26% above MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 35%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 63%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
156’20
153’21
132’22
140’23
142’24
Down 9% since 2020.
Students
White 96%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 2%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Morris Area Public SchoolsDonnelly, Hodges, Morris
$15,169per student
Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley school districtGraceville, Leonardsville, Malta
$18,116per student
Lac Qui Parle Valley School DistrictAkron, Fairfield, Hegbert
$15,487per student
Herman-Norcross School DistrictDollymount, Logan, Macsville
$21,184per 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.