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6.1 avg / 10

Mountain Lake Public Schools School District

School District · Mountain Lake, Minnesota

Students: 509
Teachers (FTE): 39

Avg Rating

6.1

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,998

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.1:1

How this district compares

Minnesota rank

#217 of 386

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.2

below Minnesota avg

Per-pupil spending

$17,998

+$3,390 vs Minnesota median

District size

509 students

Smaller than Minnesota median

About Mountain Lake Public Schools

Mountain Lake Public Schools is a Mountain Lake, Minnesota school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 509 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. The district invests $17,998 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.1/10, Mountain Lake Public Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Mountain Lake Secondary, which has a composite score of 7.3/10.

In standardized testing, Mountain Lake Public Schools students show an average math proficiency of 50.3% and ELA proficiency of 50.3%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Mountain Lake Public Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 50.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.3%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Mountain Lake Public Schools with test data.

Schools in Mountain Lake Public Schools

2 schools

District Details

City
Mountain Lake
Total Enrollment
509
Teachers (FTE)
39
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Mountain Lake Public Schools?

Mountain Lake Public Schools 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 Mountain Lake Public Schools?

The average composite rating for Mountain Lake Public Schools is 6.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Mountain Lake Public Schools?

Mountain Lake Public Schools spends $17,998 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Mountain Lake Public Schools?

The average student-teacher ratio in Mountain Lake Public Schools is 13.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in Mountain Lake Public Schools?

Mountain Lake Secondary is the highest-rated school in Mountain Lake Public Schools with a composite score of 7.3/10.

What are the test scores in Mountain Lake Public Schools?

Across schools in Mountain Lake Public Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 50.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 50.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.1/10
Math Proficiency
50.3%
ELA Proficiency
50.3%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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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