The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 76%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students (12-13)
6 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
76%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(12-13)n/a
2%
Asian
(12-13)n/a
6%
Hispanic
(12-13)n/a
8%
Black
(12-13)17%
9%
White
(12-13)83%
72%
Hawaiian
(12-13)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(12-13)n/a
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
17%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
33%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Port Educational Services?
6 students attend Port Educational Services.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Port Educational Services students are White, and 17% of students are Black.
What grades does Port Educational Services offer ?
Port Educational Services offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Port Educational Services part of?
Port Educational Services is part of Brainerd Public School District.
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