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Lake Agassiz Education Cooperative School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 34 students in Lake Agassiz Education Cooperative School District.
Public Middle Schools in Lake Agassiz Education Cooperative School District have a diversity score of 0.26, which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 0.59.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
998 Schools
# Students
100 Students
272,838 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
17,801 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.59
% American Indian
7%
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
2%
11%
% Black
n/a
12%
% White
89%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,010 is higher than the state median of $17,866. The school district revenue/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,900 is higher than the state median of $18,593. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,010
$17,866
Spending / Student
$36,900
$18,593
Best Lake Agassiz Education Cooperative School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Glacial Ridge Transitional Skills P
Special Education School
616 Reno St
Hawley, MN 56549
(218) 483-5678
Hawley, MN 56549
(218) 483-5678
Gr: 7-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: n/an/a
Intensive Interagency Program
Special Education School
616 Reno St
Hawley, MN 56549
(218) 483-5678
Hawley, MN 56549
(218) 483-5678
Gr: 7-12 | 19 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
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