C+
Goodridge Public School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 11 towns
Serves Kratka Township, Highlanding Township, Reiner Township, Moylan Township, Eckvoll Township, Cloverleaf Township, Star Township, Grand Plain Township, Goodridge, Goodridge Township and Espelie Township, and parts of Hickory Township and Deer Park Township.
Students
275
Schools
2
Spent per student
$17,754
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
What stands out about Goodridge Public School District
- School Grade C+: better than 37% of South Dakota districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts below the state
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 7.8% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Foster Township.
PK–5Iroquois Elementary - 04Iroquois School District 02-3
6–82 middle schoolsIroquois School District 02-3
9–12Iroquois High School - 01Iroquois School District 02-3
Test scores vs. MN
2020–21Math proficiency37%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts42%
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$17,754 per student · 4% above MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 39%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 25%State 70%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
255’20
268’21
263’22
264’23
275’24
Up 7.8% since 2020.
Students
White 90%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Grygla Public School DistrictBenville Township, Lee Township, Rollis Township
$28,888per student
Red Lake County Central Public SchoolsEquality Township, Johnson Township, Mayfield Township
$18,749per student
Thief River Falls School DistrictAgder Township, Mayfield Township, Silverton Township
$13,533per student
Clearbrook-Gonvick School DistrictJohnson Township
$17,365per 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.