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Butterfield-Odin School District

Item: Butterfield-Odin School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

440 Hubbard Ave
Butterfield, MN 56120-0189

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (507) 956-2771

www.butterfield.k12.mn.us

Top Rankings

Butterfield-Odin School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MN)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,663 Schools

# Students

213 Students

575,552 Students

# Teachers

22 Teachers

39,750 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Butterfield-Odin School District	Minnesota
Pre-K	16	24
Kind	12	101
1	11	109
2	13	113
3	13	117
4	14	113
5	17	117
6	14	116

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District Rank

Butterfield-Odin 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 60-79% has increased from 50% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MN)

#403 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Butterfield-Odin School District
2023	#403
2022	#420
2021	#457
2019	#467
2018	#453
2017	#464
2016	#449
2015	#434
2014	#408
2013	#421
2012	#412

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32%

46%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Butterfield-Odin School District	Minnesota
2023	32%	46%
2022	27%	45%
2021	17%	45%
2019	22%	56%
2018	22%	58%
2017	22%	59%
2016	22%	60%
2015	32%	61%
2014	37%	61%
2013	37%	61%
2012	42%	62%

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25-29%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Butterfield-Odin School District	Minnesota
2022	27%	51%
2021	22%	53%
2019	32%	59%
2018	22%	60%
2017	27%	61%
2016	37%	60%
2015	32%	60%
2014	42%	59%
2013	37%	58%
2012	57%	76%
2011	57%	74%

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20-24%

41%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Butterfield-Odin School District	Minnesota
2022	22%	41%
2021	24%	45%

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(21-22)

60-79%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Butterfield-Odin School District	Minnesota
2022	69%	84%
2021	50%	84%
2020	69%	84%
2019	69%	84%
2018	50%	83%
2017	50%	83%
2016	80%	82%
2015	80%	82%
2014	80%	82%
2013	50%	81%
2012	80%	80%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.46

0.62

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Butterfield-Odin School District	Minnesota
2024	0.48	0.60
2023	0.45	0.59
2022	0.43	0.58
2021	0.47	0.57
2020	0.53	0.54
2019	0.53	0.54
2018	0.54	0.53
2017	0.54	0.53
2016	0.54	0.52
2015	0.40	0.51
2014	0.54	0.48
2013	0.52	0.47
2012	0.51	0.45
2011	0.48	0.44
2010	0.48	0.42
2009	0.50	0.41
2008	0.46	0.41
2007	0.41	0.40
2006	0.49	0.37
2005	0.44	0.37
2004	0.40	0.35
2003	0.40	0.34
2002	0.43	0.32
2001	0.45	0.31
2000	0.42	0.29
1999	0.39	0.28
1998	0.39	0.26
1997	0.35	0.24
1996	0.32	0.23
1995	0.31	0.23
1994	0.31	0.22
1993	0.25	0.21
1992	0.18	0.19
1991	0.22	0.16
1990	0.16	0.16
1989	0.17	0.16
1988	0.20	0.16

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2011)
Year	Butterfield-Odin School District	Minnesota
2011	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	2%	2%
1991	1%	2%
1990	1%	2%
1989	1%	2%
1988	2%	2%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Butterfield-Odin School District	Minnesota
2024	3%	7%
2023	4%	7%
2022	5%	7%
2021	4%	7%
2020	4%	7%
2019	4%	7%
2018	3%	7%
2017	3%	7%
2016	4%	7%
2015	5%	6%
2014	3%	6%
2013	3%	6%
2012	3%	7%
2011	2%	6%
2010	3%	6%
2009	4%	6%
2008	3%	6%
2007	4%	6%
2006	5%	6%
2005	6%	5%
2004	7%	5%
2003	8%	5%
2002	8%	5%
2001	8%	5%
2000	9%	5%
1999	11%	5%
1998	12%	4%
1997	12%	4%
1996	10%	4%
1995	9%	4%
1994	9%	4%
1993	6%	3%
1992	3%	3%
1991	3%	3%
1990	3%	3%
1989	4%	3%
1988	4%	3%

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% Hispanic

69%

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Butterfield-Odin School District	Minnesota
2024	66%	12%
2023	70%	11%
2022	72%	10%
2021	67%	10%
2020	57%	9%
2019	57%	9%
2018	53%	9%
2017	53%	9%
2016	49%	9%
2015	22%	9%
2014	42%	8%
2013	37%	8%
2012	38%	7%
2011	30%	7%
2010	32%	7%
2009	33%	6%
2008	29%	6%
2007	21%	6%
2006	25%	5%
2005	22%	5%
2004	17%	4%
2003	17%	4%
2002	18%	4%
2001	20%	3%
2000	16%	3%
1999	11%	3%
1998	11%	2%
1997	9%	2%
1996	8%	2%
1995	8%	2%
1994	8%	2%
1993	6%	2%
1992	6%	1%
1991	8%	1%
1990	5%	1%
1989	4%	1%
1988	5%	1%

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% Black

n/a

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2014)
Year	Butterfield-Odin School District	Minnesota
2014	1%	10%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2007	1%	9%
2002	1%	7%
2001	1%	7%
2000	1%	6%
1999	1%	5%

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% White

27%

59%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Butterfield-Odin School District	Minnesota
2024	30%	61%
2023	26%	62%
2022	23%	63%
2021	29%	64%
2020	38%	66%
2019	38%	66%
2018	43%	67%
2017	43%	67%
2016	47%	68%
2015	31%	69%
2014	54%	71%
2013	59%	72%
2012	58%	73%
2011	66%	74%
2010	65%	75%
2009	63%	76%
2008	68%	76%
2007	74%	77%
2006	70%	79%
2005	72%	79%
2004	76%	80%
2003	75%	81%
2002	73%	82%
2001	71%	83%
2000	74%	84%
1999	77%	85%
1998	77%	86%
1997	79%	87%
1996	81%	87%
1995	83%	88%
1994	82%	88%
1993	86%	89%
1992	91%	90%
1991	88%	91%
1990	91%	91%
1989	91%	91%
1988	89%	91%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2017-2024)
Year	Butterfield-Odin School District	Minnesota
2024	1%	6%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,629 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,742. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,737 is less than the state median of $18,463. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MN)

Total Revenue

$4 MM

$15,547 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Butterfield-Odin School District	Minnesota
2023	$4 MM	$9 MM
2022	$3 MM	$9 MM
2021	$4 MM	$9 MM
2020	$3 MM	$9 MM
2019	$3 MM	$8 MM
2018	$3 MM	$8 MM
2017	$3 MM	$7 MM
2016	$3 MM	$7 MM
2015	$3 MM	$6 MM
2014	$3 MM	$7 MM
2012	$3 MM	$6 MM
2011	$3 MM	$7 MM
2010	$3 MM	$6 MM
2009	$3 MM	$6 MM
2008	$3 MM	$6 MM
2007	$2 MM	$6 MM
2006	$2 MM	$6 MM
2005	$2 MM	$6 MM
2004	$2 MM	$6 MM
2003	$2 MM	$6 MM
2002	$2 MM	$7 MM
2001	$1 MM	$7 MM
2000	$2 MM	$6 MM
1999	$2 MM	$7 MM
1998	$2 MM	$7 MM
1997	$2 MM	$7 MM
1996	$2 MM	$6 MM
1995	$2 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$4 MM

$16,179 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Butterfield-Odin School District	Minnesota
2023	$4 MM	$9 MM
2022	$4 MM	$9 MM
2021	$4 MM	$9 MM
2020	$4 MM	$9 MM
2019	$4 MM	$9 MM
2018	$3 MM	$8 MM
2017	$3 MM	$8 MM
2016	$3 MM	$7 MM
2015	$3 MM	$6 MM
2014	$3 MM	$7 MM
2012	$3 MM	$6 MM
2011	$3 MM	$6 MM
2010	$3 MM	$6 MM
2009	$3 MM	$6 MM
2008	$3 MM	$6 MM
2007	$2 MM	$6 MM
2006	$2 MM	$6 MM
2005	$2 MM	$6 MM
2004	$3 MM	$6 MM
2003	$3 MM	$7 MM
2002	$2 MM	$7 MM
2001	$2 MM	$7 MM
2000	$2 MM	$7 MM
1999	$2 MM	$7 MM
1998	$2 MM	$7 MM
1997	$2 MM	$7 MM
1996	$2 MM	$6 MM
1995	$2 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,629

$17,742

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Butterfield-Odin School District	Minnesota
2023	$16,542	$15,292
2022	$15,495	$14,997
2021	$17,225	$15,834
2020	$15,495	$14,997
2019	$15,861	$14,113
2018	$16,574	$14,902
2017	$14,898	$14,246
2016	$14,335	$13,431
2015	$12,769	$12,051
2014	$12,127	$12,820
2012	$12,516	$12,250
2011	$12,439	$12,557
2010	$11,727	$12,051
2009	$11,730	$11,416
2008	$11,233	$11,377
2007	$11,177	$10,573
2006	$10,722	$10,187
2005	$11,116	$9,471
2004	$11,798	$9,255
2003	$11,715	$9,258
2002	$8,820	$9,018
2001	$3,246	$8,614
2000	$7,625	$8,140
1999	$7,844	$8,059
1998	$7,116	$7,429
1997	$7,080	$7,402
1995	$6,052	$6,624
1992	$4,830	$5,777

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Spending / Student

$16,737

$18,463

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Butterfield-Odin School District	Minnesota
2023	$15,705	$15,221
2022	$16,694	$15,385
2021	$16,353	$15,759
2020	$16,694	$15,385
2019	$17,365	$14,956
2018	$16,583	$15,174
2017	$14,907	$14,982
2016	$14,775	$14,117
2015	$12,373	$11,992
2014	$12,100	$13,172
2012	$14,193	$12,023
2011	$13,157	$11,899
2010	$11,363	$11,992
2009	$11,194	$11,593
2008	$11,215	$11,230
2007	$11,271	$10,536
2006	$11,024	$10,149
2005	$11,889	$9,268
2004	$13,470	$9,179
2003	$12,295	$9,746
2002	$9,772	$9,476
2001	$9,435	$8,680
2000	$8,384	$8,712
1999	$7,790	$8,638
1998	$7,084	$7,392
1997	$6,891	$7,891
1995	$5,959	$6,943
1992	$5,534	$6,055

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Best Butterfield-Odin School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Butterfield Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

440 Hubbard Ave
Butterfield, MN 56120
(507) 956-2771

Gr: PK-6 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 213 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 73%
: 60-79% (Btm 50% in MN)
: Bottom 50%
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education