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Willow River Secondary School

Serves grades 7 - 12

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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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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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
195
Classroom Teachers
14

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Minnesota

3

(10 is best)

Better than 20.4% of all MN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

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

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
20%
42%
32%
45%
8%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
23%
42%
34%
45%
13%
40%
    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
14
11
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 7 36 18.5%
Grade 8 32 16.4%
Grade 9 40 20.5%
Grade 10 29 14.9%
Grade 11 19 9.7%
Grade 12 39 20.0%
Total 195 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 97.3% 95.0% 66.2%
Black 0.0% 0.8% 12.6%
Hispanic 1.6% 2.3% 11.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 7.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.1% 2.0% 2.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 42.6% 44.6% 43.4%
Free lunch eligible 32.8% 33.4% 35.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.7% 11.1% 8.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 3,517 5,737,915
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 16.0 72
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.5% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.2% 19.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 27.0% 32.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 30.1% 24.9%
65 OR OLDER 21.2% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 1,328 2,282,967
Single Parent Households With Children 6.7% 7.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.7% 93.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 12.5% 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 12.9% 24.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.1% 19.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 19.6% 13.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.7% 15.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.9% 12.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.8% 8.2%
$15,000 or less 8.1% 6.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,550 $3,531,000 55.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $140 $58,000 0.9%
Staff $281 $116,000 1.8%
General Administration $504 $208,000 3.3%
School Administration $755 $312,000 4.9%
Operation $1,160 $479,000 7.6%
Transportation $971 $401,000 6.3%
Other $530 $219,000 3.5%
Total Support $4,341 $1,793,000 28.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,465 $1,018,000 16.1%
Total Expenditures $15,356 $6,342,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,163 $7,977,318,000 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $474 $412,990,000 2.6%
Staff $772 $672,048,000 4.2%
General Administration $540 $470,027,000 2.9%
School Administration $570 $496,618,000 3.1%
Operation $973 $847,061,000 5.3%
Transportation $726 $632,446,000 3.9%
Other $394 $343,240,000 2.1%
Total Support $4,450 $3,874,430,000 24.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,912 $4,276,640,000 26.5%
Total Expenditures $18,526 $16,128,388,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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