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Roseau County Roseau Public School District welcomed most students in 2023-24 school year

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Willie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | Office of Gov. Tim Walz

Willie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | Office of Gov. Tim Walz

Roseau Public School District had the highest enrollment among Roseau County districts, welcoming 1,120 students during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Of all the students enrolled that year, 50.8% of them were male, and 49.2% were female.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 89.3% of Roseau Public School District's total enrollment.

Among the four districts in Roseau County, Warroad Public School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 1,053 students, while Greenbush Middle River School District welcomed 226 students to be ranked third in the 2023-24 school year.

Roseau Public School District generally encompasses schools within Roseau County with its main office in Roseau.

In the previous school year, Roseau Public School District also had the highest number of students among Roseau County districts.

According to the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), Minnesota's fourth graders scored 241 in math, just above the national average of 237. Their reading score of 216 was on par with the U.S. average, but shows a slight decline over recent years. Eighth graders scored 284 in math and 264 in reading, both above the national averages. 

However, despite these results, both grade levels remain below pre-pandemic levels in math and reading.

As of 2024, according to Public School Review, the student-to-teacher ratio in Minnesota's public schools stands at 1:16, slightly worse than the national average of 1:15. This is part of a larger framework within Minnesota's educational system, which is the 10th largest in the United States, accommodating over 869,000 students across 2,709 public schools.

Enrollment in Roseau County Over 4 Years

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Enrollment in Roseau County Districts During 2023-24 School Year

DistrictCity (main office)Total Enrollment
Roseau Public School DistrictRoseau1,120
Warroad Public School DistrictWarroad1,053
Greenbush Middle River School DistrictGreenbush226
Badger Public School DistrictBadger222

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