Martin County West School District


Summary:

The Martin County West School District consists of 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students in the local community. While the district faces some challenges, such as relatively low test scores compared to state averages and high rates of economically disadvantaged students, there are also some standout schools that are worth highlighting.

Trimont Elementary is the highest-performing school in the district, ranking 362 out of 881 Minnesota elementary schools and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperforms the district and state averages in math, reading, and science proficiency, particularly in 4th and 6th-grade reading and 5th-grade science. In contrast, Martin County West Senior High stands out for its impressive 96.3% 4-year graduation rate and low 1.8% dropout rate, despite some lower test scores, especially in 11th-grade math proficiency.

Overall, the Martin County West School District faces a mix of strengths and challenges. While the district's schools generally perform below state averages, Trimont Elementary demonstrates that effective teaching practices and curriculum can lead to strong academic results, even in a district with significant socioeconomic challenges. By learning from the successes of its standout schools and addressing areas for improvement, the district can work to enhance student outcomes across all its schools.

District Detail

 105 E 5th St
Sherburn, MN 56171-1019

 (507) 764-2330

SchoolDigger Rank:
239th of 463 Minnesota districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 650

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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