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Martin County West School District

At a glance

268^thof 446 Minnesota districts▼ 29

Better than 39% of Minnesota districts

Elementary 2 Middle 1 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

105 E 5th St
Sherburn, MN 56171-1019·(507) 764-2330·All Minnesota district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 39.9% of districts

Schools

624

Students

Top rankedMartin County West Junior High187^th of 519 Minnesota middle schools

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Biggest riser

Martin County West Junior High up 87 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The Martin County West School District in Minnesota serves students from 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district faces some challenges, but also has standout performers that are worth highlighting.

Trimont Elementary is a bright spot, with strong test scores that exceed the district and state averages in both math and reading. In 2023-2024, Trimont Elementary had the highest math and reading proficiency rates in the district. Meanwhile, Martin County West Junior High has shown improvement, moving up in the statewide rankings and maintaining math proficiency above the district and state averages.

However, the district faces some challenges as well. Martin County West Senior High has seen a significant decline in its statewide ranking and proficiency rates in both math and reading. Additionally, the district as a whole has relatively high free/reduced lunch rates, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. These factors suggest the need for targeted interventions and support to address the performance gaps within the district.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)								MCA-III Reading (2025)								Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Sherburn Elementary	Public	K-2	105 E 5th St	Sherburn	56171	Martin County	Martin County West School District	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 764-4461	136	14	9.9	36.8%	127 (93.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.9%)								(n/a)																	$13,112
Trimont Elementary	Public	3-6	77 W Beech St	Trimont	56176	Martin County	Martin County West School District	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 639-2071	200	15	13.6	36.5%	177 (88.5%)	1 (0.5%)	10 (5.0%)	2 (1.0%)	4 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.0%)	48.2	492^nd of 872 public elementary schools	43.6%		61.4	362^nd of 881 public elementary schools	58.9%	130	58.3	51.9	34.0	46.9				48.0	41.7	41.2	48.9	40.8				43.1	$11,420
Martin County West Senior High	Public	9-12	16 W 5th St	Sherburn	56171	Martin County	Martin County West School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 764-4671	187	15	12.1	32.1%	170 (90.9%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.3%)	22.2	369^th of 450 public high schools	18.0%		40.4	312^th of 480 public high schools	35.0%	57							17.1	17.1							27.9	27.9	$16,005
Martin County West Junior High	Public	7-8	16 W 5th St	Sherburn	56171	Martin County	Martin County West School District	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 764-4671	101	6	16.4	33.7%	89 (88.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.0%)	1 (1.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.0%)	60.5	187^th of 519 public middle schools	64.0%		48.8	274^th of 545 public middle schools	49.7%	87					52.1	45.7		48.9					42.6	34.1		38.5	$7,839

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Southern Plains Education Coop.	13.3 mi	4	439^th
Jackson County Central School District	13.5 mi	4	146^th
Fairmont Area School District	13.72 mi	2	275^th
Region 6 and 8-SW/Wc Service Coop	13.85 mi	28
Truman Public School District	18.71 mi	2	319^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.