For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 396 students in Cedar Mountain School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Cedar Mountain School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,732 Schools
# Students
396 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
57,779 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Cedar Mountain School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 520 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#238 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
41%
Graduation Rate
85%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.59
% American Indian
10%
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
5%
12%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
77%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,429 is higher than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,662 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,429
$17,854
Spending / Student
$19,662
$18,580
Best Cedar Mountain School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cedar Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
231 4th Ave E
Franklin, MN 55333
(507) 557-2251
Franklin, MN 55333
(507) 557-2251
Gr: PK-5 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Cedar Mountain Secondary
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
310 Somerville Ave N
Morgan, MN 56266
(507) 249-5990
Morgan, MN 56266
(507) 249-5990
Gr: 6-12 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cedar Mountain School District?
Cedar Mountain School District manages 2 public schools serving 396 students.
What is the rank of Cedar Mountain School District?
Cedar Mountain School District is ranked #243 out of 520 school districts in Minnesota (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Cedar Mountain School District?
77% of Cedar Mountain School District students are White, 10% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cedar Mountain School District?
Cedar Mountain School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Cedar Mountain School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,662 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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