Summary:
The Kittson Central School District in Minnesota operates two schools: Kittson Central Elementary (grades PK-6) and Kittson Central Secondary (grades 7-12). Based on the available data, Kittson Central Elementary appears to be the standout school in the district, consistently outperforming the district and state averages in both math and reading proficiency.
Kittson Central Elementary has a School Digger ranking of 279 out of 872 Minnesota elementary schools, with 3 out of 5 stars. In the 2024-2025 school year, 54.79% of its students were proficient or better in MCA-III Math, compared to 51.54% for the district and 45.21% for the state. Similarly, in reading, the school had 58.9% proficiency, compared to 48.87% for the district and 49.59% for the state. Additionally, the school has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (24.24% in 2023-2024) compared to Kittson Central Secondary (33.94% in 2023-2024), indicating a relatively more affluent student population.
In contrast, Kittson Central Secondary has seen a significant decline in its School Digger ranking, from 31 out of 476 Minnesota high schools in 2022-2023 to 266 out of 450 in 2024-2025. The school's math and reading proficiency rates have also dropped in recent years, with 47.37% proficiency in math and 36.67% in reading in the 2024-2025 school year. However, the school maintains a relatively high graduation rate of 84.2% and a dropout rate of 4.4% in 2023-2024.
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