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Floodwood Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 158 students in Floodwood Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Floodwood Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,732 Schools
# Students
158 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
57,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Floodwood Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 520 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#247 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
41%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
3%
12%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
87%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,854 is higher than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,835 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,854
$17,854
Spending / Student
$22,835
$18,580
Best Floodwood Public School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Floodwood Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
115 W 4th Ave
Floodwood, MN 55736
(218) 476-2285
Floodwood, MN 55736
(218) 476-2285
Grades: PK-6
| 90 students
Rank: #22.
Floodwood Secondary
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
115 W 4th Ave
Floodwood, MN 55736
(218) 476-2285
Floodwood, MN 55736
(218) 476-2285
Grades: 7-12
| 68 students
Rank: n/an/a
Floodwood Alt. Learning Program
Alternative School
115 W 4th Ave
Floodwood, MN 55736
(218) 476-2285
Floodwood, MN 55736
(218) 476-2285
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Floodwood Public School District?
Floodwood Public School District manages 3 public schools serving 158 students.
What is the rank of Floodwood Public School District?
Floodwood Public School District is ranked #277 out of 520 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Floodwood Public School District?
87% of Floodwood Public School District students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Floodwood Public School District?
Floodwood Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Floodwood Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,835 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
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