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Browns Valley Public School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 4 towns

Serves Browns Valley, Folsom, Arthur and Windsor.

Students
205
Schools
2
Spent per student
$15,772
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
The gist

What stands out about Browns Valley Public School District

  • School Grade C: better than 33% of North Dakota districts
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Spends 8% less per student than the MN average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 12% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for McKinnon.

PK–6Kensal Elementary SchoolKensal Public School District 19
7–12Kensal High SchoolKensal Public School District 19

Test scores vs. MN

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 52.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,772 per student · 8% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 39%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 12%State 81%Federal 7%

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

Enrollment over time
183’20
173’21
180’22
197’23
205’24

Up 12% since 2020.

Students
American Indian/Alaska Native 59%White 34%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <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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