Truman Public School District
School District · Truman, Minnesota
Avg Rating
6.1
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Avg Rating
6.1
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Evaluating Truman Public School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Truman Public School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Truman Secondary
Truman · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Truman Elementary
Truman · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Minnesota rank
#242 of 386
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Minnesota avg
Per-pupil spending
$18,780
+$4,172 vs Minnesota median
District size
241 students
Smaller than Minnesota median
Top-Rated Schools in Truman 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 | Truman Secondary | 6.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Truman Elementary | 6.0 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Truman Public School District
Truman Public School District is a Truman, Minnesota school district serving 2 schools.The district educates 241 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. District-level spending was $18,780 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 6.1/10, Truman Public School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Truman Secondary, which has a composite score of 6.2/10.
In standardized testing, Truman Public School District students show an average math proficiency of 36.9% and ELA proficiency of 49.1%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Truman Public School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Truman Public School District with test data.
Schools in Truman Public School District
2 schoolsElementary Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Minnesota
- City
- Truman
- Total Enrollment
- 241
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- District spending per student
- $18,780NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 8.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Truman Public School District?
Truman 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 Truman Public School District?
The average composite rating for Truman Public School District is 6.1/10. 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 Truman Public School District?
Truman Public School District's district-level spending was $18,780 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 Truman Public School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Truman Public School District is 11:1.
What is the top-rated school in Truman Public School District?
Truman Secondary is the highest-rated school in Truman Public School District with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What are the test scores in Truman Public School District?
Across schools in Truman Public School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 36.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 49.1%. 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
- 6.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 36.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 49.1%
How we rate schools
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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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