Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian School District
School District · Olivia, Minnesota
Avg Rating
7.2
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
619
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Avg Rating
7.2
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
619
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
How this district compares
Minnesota rank
#61 of 389
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.9
above Minnesota avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,947
$661 vs Minnesota median
District size
619 students
Smaller than Minnesota median
The short answer
Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian ranks #61 of 389 Minnesota districts by overall school rating. Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian's schools with real test data average 7.2/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Bold-Bird Island Elementary (8.2/10), Bold Senior High School (7.3/10), and Bold Middle School (6.1/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bold-Bird Island Elementary | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Bold Senior High School | 7.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Bold Middle School | 6.1 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian
Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian is a Olivia, Minnesota school district serving 3 schools.The district educates 619 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. District-level spending was $13,947 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 7.2/10, Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Bold-Bird Island Elementary, which has a composite score of 8.2/10.
In standardized testing, Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian students show an average math proficiency of 50.9% and ELA proficiency of 51.7%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian with test data.
Schools in Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian
3 schoolsElementary Schools1
Middle Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Minnesota
- City
- Olivia
- Total Enrollment
- 619
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- District spending per student
- $13,947NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 13.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian?
Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian?
The average composite rating for Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian is 7.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian?
Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian's district-level spending was $13,947 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian?
The average student-teacher ratio in Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian is 14.1:1.
What is the top-rated school in Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian?
Bold-Bird Island Elementary is the highest-rated school in Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What are the test scores in Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian?
Across schools in Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian with test data, the average math proficiency is 50.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 51.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian compare to other districts in Minnesota?
Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian has an average school rating of 7.2/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Minnesota by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 50.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 51.7%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Minnesota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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