Mahnomen Public School District
Serves Mahnomen, Twin Lakes Township, Pembina Township, Little Elbow Township, La Garde Township, Chief Township, Marsh Creek Township, Clover Township, Rosedale Township, Beaulieu Township, Bejou, Bejou Township and Gregory Township, and parts of Fossum Township and Waukon Township.
Mahnomen’s School Grade D better than 8% of Minnesota school districts
What stands out about Mahnomen Public School District
- Its letter, D: results better than 8% of Minnesota districts
- Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
- Reading proficiency 31 pts below the state
- Graduation rate 39 pts below the state
- Spends 7% more per student than the MN average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $6.2M, about $9,125 per student
What this district adds to its towns’ grade
D: better than 8% of the 502 Minnesota school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Mahnomen. Grade by grade →
Test scores vs. MN
2021–22 · class of 202396% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.
Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
About steady since 2020–21.
Schools in the district
3 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Minnesota’s other public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Minnesota.