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Lake Ripley Elementary School

Serves grades KG - 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
100 W Pleasure Dr
Litchfield, MN 55355
Phone
(320) 693-2436
District
LITCHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
MEEKER COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
577
Classroom Teachers
40

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Minnesota

6

(10 is best)

Better than 59.2% of all MN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Lake Ripley Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
50%
53%
37%
48%
62%
59%
50%
53%
37%
48%
62%
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
47%
53%
40%
48%
54%
57%
47%
53%
40%
48%
54%
57%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
15
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 121 21.0%
Grade 1 130 22.5%
Grade 2 96 16.6%
Grade 3 112 19.4%
Grade 4 118 20.5%
Total 577 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 83.7% 86.3% 66.2%
Black 0.7% 0.7% 12.6%
Hispanic 15.1% 12.8% 11.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.1% 7.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.2% 2.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 54.2% 45.7% 43.4%
Free lunch eligible 41.6% 34.9% 35.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 12.7% 10.8% 8.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 11,603 5,717,184
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 51.7 71
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.7% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.2% 19.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 27.3% 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.4% 25.1%
65 OR OLDER 21.5% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 4,685 2,256,126
Single Parent Households With Children 8.2% 7.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.1% 93.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 20.9% 38.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 12.1% 22.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 23.0% 19.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.9% 13.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.0% 16.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.2% 13.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 14.8% 8.8%
$15,000 or less 5.0% 6.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,742 $11,946,000 38.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $310 $478,000 1.5%
Staff $553 $853,000 2.7%
General Administration $210 $324,000 1.0%
School Administration $730 $1,126,000 3.6%
Operation $950 $1,466,000 4.7%
Transportation $1,021 $1,575,000 5.0%
Other $387 $597,000 1.9%
Total Support $4,160 $6,419,000 20.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $8,483 $13,090,000 41.6%
Total Expenditures $20,386 $31,455,000 100.0%
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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