Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa School District

710 Washburn Avenue
Belgrade, MN 56312-0339
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 294 students in Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Minnesota.
Public Preschool in Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
780 Schools
# Students
610 Students
236,278 Students
# Teachers
50 Teachers
17,639 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 515 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#324 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
26%
46%
48%
51%
42%
41%
(21-22)
≥90%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
9%
14%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
91%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,241 is higher than the state median of $17,742. The school district revenue/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,207 is higher than the state median of $18,463. The school district spending/student has grown by 106% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,241
$17,742
Spending / Student
$33,207
$18,463

Best Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Belgrade-brooten-elrosa Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
245 School Avenue
Brooten, MN 56316
(320) 254-8211
Gr: PK-5 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 610 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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