Plainview-elgin-millville School District
School District · Plainview, Minnesota
Avg Rating
7.2
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,107
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Avg Rating
7.2
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,107
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Evaluating Plainview-elgin-millville?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Plainview-elgin-millville as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Plainview-elgin-millville Pk-3
Plainview · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Plainview-elgin-millville High
Plainview · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Plainview-elgin-millville 4-6
Elgin · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Minnesota rank
#73 of 386
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.0
above Minnesota avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,107
$3,501 vs Minnesota median
District size
1,466 students
Larger than Minnesota median
The short answer
Plainview-elgin-millville ranks #73 of 386 Minnesota districts by overall school rating. Plainview-elgin-millville's schools with real test data average 7.2/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Plainview-elgin-millville Pk-3 (7.8/10), Plainview-elgin-millville High (7.5/10), and Plainview-elgin-millville 4-6 (7.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Plainview-elgin-millville
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plainview-elgin-millville Pk-3 | 7.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Plainview-elgin-millville High | 7.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Plainview-elgin-millville 4-6 | 7.3 / 10 |
| 4 | Plainview-elgin-millville Junior | 6.3 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Plainview-elgin-millville
Plainview-elgin-millville is a Plainview, Minnesota school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,466 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. The district invests $11,107 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.2/10, Plainview-elgin-millville is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Plainview-elgin-millville Pk-3, which has a composite score of 7.8/10.
In standardized testing, Plainview-elgin-millville students show an average math proficiency of 65.9% and ELA proficiency of 66.5%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Plainview-elgin-millville, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Plainview-elgin-millville with test data.
Schools in Plainview-elgin-millville
4 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Minnesota
- City
- Plainview
- Total Enrollment
- 1,466
- Teachers (FTE)
- 94
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Plainview-elgin-millville?
Plainview-elgin-millville has 4 schools in total — 1 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Plainview-elgin-millville?
The average composite rating for Plainview-elgin-millville is 7.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Plainview-elgin-millville?
Plainview-elgin-millville spends $11,107 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Plainview-elgin-millville?
The average student-teacher ratio in Plainview-elgin-millville is 15.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Plainview-elgin-millville?
Plainview-elgin-millville Pk-3 is the highest-rated school in Plainview-elgin-millville with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What are the test scores in Plainview-elgin-millville?
Across schools in Plainview-elgin-millville with test data, the average math proficiency is 65.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 66.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Plainview-elgin-millville compare to other districts in Minnesota?
Plainview-elgin-millville has an average school rating of 7.2/10 across 4 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
- 65.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 66.5%
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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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