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Willow River Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 6

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
8142 Pine St
Willow River, MN 55795
Phone
(218) 372-3131
District
WILLOW RIVER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
PINE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
218
Classroom Teachers
18

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Minnesota

6

(10 is best)

Better than 59.6% of all MN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Willow River Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
55%
51%
56%
45%
54%
56%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
12
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 9 4.1%
Kindergarten 27 12.4%
Grade 1 28 12.8%
Grade 2 27 12.4%
Grade 3 34 15.6%
Grade 4 24 11.0%
Grade 5 32 14.7%
Grade 6 37 17.0%
Total 218 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.4% 96.1% 66.9%
Black 0.0% 0.0% 12.5%
Hispanic 3.3% 1.9% 11.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 7.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 2.3% 1.9% 2.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 35.3% 33.1% 31.4%
Free lunch eligible 24.3% 21.5% 25.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 11.0% 11.6% 5.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 3,492 5,717,184
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 18.1 71
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.2% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.0% 19.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 27.5% 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 30.6% 25.1%
65 OR OLDER 20.7% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 1,267 2,256,126
Single Parent Households With Children 6.4% 7.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.0% 93.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 13.0% 38.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 10.1% 22.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.9% 19.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.4% 13.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 23.1% 16.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 14.0% 13.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.3% 8.8%
$15,000 or less 8.3% 6.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,615 $3,381,060 50.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $119 $52,836 0.8%
Staff $248 $110,112 1.6%
General Administration $419 $186,036 2.8%
School Administration $646 $286,824 4.3%
Operation $892 $396,048 5.9%
Transportation $980 $435,120 6.5%
Other $480 $213,120 3.2%
Total Support $3,784 $1,680,096 25.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,628 $1,610,832 24.1%
Total Expenditures $15,027 $6,671,988 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,905 $7,755,960,452 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $418 $363,966,570 2.3%
Staff $651 $567,318,922 3.6%
General Administration $433 $377,476,006 2.4%
School Administration $553 $482,069,568 3.1%
Operation $895 $779,165,160 5.0%
Transportation $802 $698,249,966 4.5%
Other $317 $276,455,586 1.8%
Total Support $4,070 $3,544,679,184 22.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,020 $4,372,647,761 27.9%
Total Expenditures $17,995 $15,673,352,758 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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