Ellsworth Public School District
School District · Ellsworth, Minnesota
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,808
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,808
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
Evaluating Ellsworth Public School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Ellsworth Public School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Ellsworth Secondary
Ellsworth · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Ellsworth Elementary
Ellsworth · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Minnesota rank
#306 of 386
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.6
below Minnesota avg
Per-pupil spending
$17,808
+$3,200 vs Minnesota median
District size
128 students
Smaller than Minnesota median
Top-Rated Schools in Ellsworth Public School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellsworth Secondary | 5.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Ellsworth Elementary | 5.4 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Ellsworth Public School District
Ellsworth Public School District is a Ellsworth, Minnesota school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 128 students with a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1. The district invests $17,808 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.6/10, Ellsworth Public School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Ellsworth Secondary, which has a composite score of 5.8/10.
In standardized testing, Ellsworth Public School District students show an average math proficiency of 51.3% and ELA proficiency of 61.8%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Ellsworth Public School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Ellsworth Public School District with test data.
Schools in Ellsworth Public School District
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Minnesota
- City
- Ellsworth
- Total Enrollment
- 128
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Ellsworth Public School District?
Ellsworth Public School District has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Ellsworth Public School District?
The average composite rating for Ellsworth Public School District is 5.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Ellsworth Public School District?
Ellsworth Public School District spends $17,808 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ellsworth Public School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Ellsworth Public School District is 9.1:1.
What is the top-rated school in Ellsworth Public School District?
Ellsworth Secondary is the highest-rated school in Ellsworth Public School District with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What are the test scores in Ellsworth Public School District?
Across schools in Ellsworth Public School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 51.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 61.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
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
- 5.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 51.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 61.8%
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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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