Thief River Falls School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,806 students in Thief River Falls School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Thief River Falls School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Thief River Falls School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 527 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.58
# American Indian Students
53 Students
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
2%
# Asian Students
20 Students
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
125 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
11%
# Black Students
10 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
1,485 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
82%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
113 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
33
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
103
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
119
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
120
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
127
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
129
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
152
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
150
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
120
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
151
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
150
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
150
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
146
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
156
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,047 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,734 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Thief River Falls School District?
Thief River Falls School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,806 students.
What is the rank of Thief River Falls School District?
Thief River Falls School District is ranked #284 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Thief River Falls School District?
82% of Thief River Falls School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Thief River Falls School District?
Thief River Falls School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Thief River Falls School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,734 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,806 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 20% in MN)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 48% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
