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Southgate Elementary School

Serves grades 1 - 4

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1601 19 Th Ave Sw
Austin, MN 55912
Phone
(507) 460-1300
District
AUSTIN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
MOWER COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
496
Classroom Teachers
39

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Minnesota

6

(10 is best)

Better than 51.4% of all MN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Southgate Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
48%
53%
43%
48%
52%
59%
48%
53%
43%
48%
52%
59%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
43%
53%
39%
48%
46%
57%
43%
53%
39%
48%
46%
57%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
17
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 1 114 23.0%
Grade 2 129 26.0%
Grade 3 125 25.2%
Grade 4 128 25.8%
Total 496 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 50.6% 44.8% 66.2%
Black 6.8% 9.2% 12.6%
Hispanic 30.2% 31.3% 11.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 11.6% 11.4% 7.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.8% 3.3% 2.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 64.5% 67.1% 43.4%
Free lunch eligible 52.4% 55.0% 35.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 12.1% 12.0% 8.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 28,986 5,717,184
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 203.4 71
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.2% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.1% 19.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.9% 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 21.7% 25.1%
65 OR OLDER 18.1% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 11,329 2,256,126
Single Parent Households With Children 10.4% 7.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.1% 93.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 24.2% 38.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 8.7% 22.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.6% 19.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 16.7% 13.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.7% 16.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.1% 13.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.8% 8.8%
$15,000 or less 7.4% 6.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,023 $46,200,000 55.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $677 $3,465,000 4.2%
Staff $758 $3,881,000 4.7%
General Administration $423 $2,165,000 2.6%
School Administration $585 $2,995,000 3.6%
Operation $1,062 $5,440,000 6.5%
Transportation $504 $2,583,000 3.1%
Other $294 $1,507,000 1.8%
Total Support $4,304 $22,036,000 26.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,950 $15,103,000 18.1%
Total Expenditures $16,277 $83,339,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,163 $7,977,318,000 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $474 $412,990,000 2.6%
Staff $772 $672,048,000 4.2%
General Administration $540 $470,027,000 2.9%
School Administration $570 $496,618,000 3.1%
Operation $973 $847,061,000 5.3%
Transportation $726 $632,446,000 3.9%
Other $394 $343,240,000 2.1%
Total Support $4,450 $3,874,430,000 24.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,912 $4,276,640,000 26.5%
Total Expenditures $18,526 $16,128,388,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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