White Bear Lake School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 25 public schools serving 8,543 students in White Bear Lake School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in White Bear Lake School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
White Bear Lake School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 89% 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
0.49
0.58
# American Indian Students
38 Students
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
676 Students
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
8%
7%
# Hispanic Students
703 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
11%
# Black Students
583 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
7%
12%
# White Students
5,987 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
70%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
551 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
356
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
627
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
619
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
613
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
609
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
625
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
598
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
574
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
631
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
642
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
688
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
684
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
614
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
663
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 $19,838 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,612 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
How many schools belong to White Bear Lake School District?
White Bear Lake School District manages 25 public schools serving 8,543 students.
What is the rank of White Bear Lake School District?
White Bear Lake School District is ranked #127 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (top 30%) 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in White Bear Lake School District?
70% of White Bear Lake School District students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of White Bear Lake School District?
White Bear Lake School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is White Bear Lake School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,612 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 25 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 8,543 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
Graduation Rate
: 89% (Top 50% in MN)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
