For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 870 students in Bagley Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Bagley Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,776 Schools
# Students
870 Students
876,311 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
57,049 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Bagley Public 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 85% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#421 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
41%
Graduation Rate
85%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.60
% American Indian
17%
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
1%
12%
% Black
n/a
12%
% White
70%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,862 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,742. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,738 is less than the state median of $18,463. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,862
$17,742
Spending / Student
$16,738
$18,463
Best Bagley Public School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bagley Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
202 Bagley Ave Nw
Bagley, MN 56621
(218) 694-6528
Bagley, MN 56621
(218) 694-6528
Gr: PK-6 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Bagley Secondary
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1130 Main Ave N
Bagley, MN 56621
(218) 694-3120
Bagley, MN 56621
(218) 694-3120
Gr: 7-12 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bagley Public School District?
Bagley Public School District manages 2 public schools serving 870 students.
What is the rank of Bagley Public School District?
Bagley Public School District is ranked #433 out of 515 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 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 Bagley Public School District?
70% of Bagley Public School District students are White, 17% of students are American Indian, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bagley Public School District?
Bagley Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Bagley Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,738 is less than the state median of $18,463. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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