Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools District
- 208 CENTRAL AVE NW
- CASS LAKE, MN 56633
- (218) 335-2204
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 54.7% | 86.4% |
| Dropout Rate | 19.0% | 2.8% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $14,751 | $10,084 |
| Students Per Teacher | 10.7 | 15.7 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | - |
| Number of Students | 1,115 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 104 | - |
District Test Scores
GRAD - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.3% | 90.6% | |
| 2009 | 79.7% | 89.6% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 78.1% | |
| 2009 | 38.5% | 77.6% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 22.0% | 57.8% | |
| 2009 | 22.2% | 57.3% | |
MCA-II - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.7% | 82.8% | |
| 2009 | 62.0% | 82.1% | |
| 2008 | 66.6% | 81.4% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.2% | 76.3% | |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 78.4% | |
| 2008 | 71.2% | 78.9% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.1% | 77.0% | |
| 2009 | 65.7% | 74.8% | |
| 2008 | 69.4% | 71.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.8% | 72.5% | |
| 2009 | 58.9% | 74.5% | |
| 2008 | 57.5% | 72.2% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.7% | 68.6% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 65.5% | |
| 2008 | 51.5% | 66.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.7% | 76.4% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 72.2% | |
| 2008 | 57.3% | 73.4% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 18.8% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 20.3% | 45.0% | |
| 2008 | 19.1% | 39.1% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.3% | 68.9% | |
| 2009 | 64.9% | 63.7% | |
| 2008 | 57.7% | 64.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.8% | 71.7% | |
| 2009 | 53.3% | 72.6% | |
| 2008 | 50.0% | 69.6% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.3% | 64.4% | |
| 2009 | 43.9% | 62.6% | |
| 2008 | 38.2% | 61.4% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.7% | 66.1% | |
| 2009 | 44.9% | 64.8% | |
| 2008 | 41.2% | 64.7% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.4% | 58.5% | |
| 2009 | 36.0% | 59.6% | |
| 2008 | 43.8% | 58.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.6% | 68.1% | |
| 2009 | 45.9% | 66.8% | |
| 2008 | 52.1% | 65.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 10.0% | 47.9% | |
| 2009 | 5.4% | 42.6% | |
| 2008 | 12.1% | 38.2% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.4% | 75.3% | |
| 2009 | 34.7% | 74.2% | |
| 2008 | 45.6% | 70.7% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 12.2% | 43.2% | |
| 2009 | 12.7% | 41.6% | |
| 2008 | 8.4% | 34.3% | |
High School - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 17.2% | 51.8% | |
| 2009 | 17.2% | 49.5% | |
| 2008 | 17.2% | 42.7% | |
Source: MN Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 1,115 | 10.7 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 15 |
| Kindergarten Students | 111 |
| 1st Grade Students | 107 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 100 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 90 |
| 4th Grade Students | 100 |
| 5th Grade Students | 73 |
| 6th Grade Students | 77 |
| 7th Grade Students | 78 |
| 8th Grade Students | 56 |
| 9th Grade Students | 94 |
| 10th Grade Students | 100 |
| 11th Grade Students | 57 |
| 12th Grade Students | 70 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 999 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 11 |
| Hispanic | 8 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 4 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 106 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 583 |
| Female | 545 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 104 | 10.7 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 3 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 6 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 41 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 51 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 2 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 49 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 2 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 2 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | 2 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Support Staff | 1 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 59 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 4 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 4 |
| School Administrators | 4 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 8 |
| Student Support Services | 20 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 19 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $20,641,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $2,548,000 | 12.3% |
| Property Tax | $1,848,000 | 9.0% |
| Cities and Counties | $14,000 | 0.07% |
| School Lunch | $45,000 | 0.2% |
| District Activity Receipts | $20,000 | 0.10% |
| Other Sales and Services | $7,000 | 0.03% |
| Interest Earnings | $199,000 | 1.0% |
| Private Contributions | $48,000 | 0.2% |
| Miscellaneous | $367,000 | 1.8% |
| Total State Revenues | $12,237,000 | 59.3% |
| General Formula Assistance | $7,038,000 | 34.1% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $121,000 | 0.6% |
| Special Education Programs | $1,988,000 | 9.6% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $1,813,000 | 8.8% |
| School Lunch Programs | $32,000 | 0.2% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $806,000 | 3.9% |
| Other Programs | $439,000 | 2.1% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $5,856,000 | 28.4% |
| Through State - Title I | $339,000 | 1.6% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $104,000 | 0.5% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $34,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $4,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $5,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $365,000 | 1.8% |
| Through State - Other | $526,000 | 2.5% |
| Direct - Impact Aid | $3,689,000 | 17.9% |
| Direct - Indian Education | $234,000 | 1.1% |
| Direct - Other | $556,000 | 2.7% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $15,990,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $9,535,000 | 59.6% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $5,798,000 | 36.3% |
| Student Support | $416,000 | 2.0% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $831,000 | 4.0% |
| General Administration Support | $607,000 | 2.9% |
| School Administration Support | $1,211,000 | 5.9% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $1,273,000 | 6.2% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,003,000 | 4.9% |
| Other Support Services | $457,000 | 2.2% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $657,000 | 4.1% |
| Food Services | $657,000 | 3.2% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 54.7% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 41 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 59 | 19.0% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 4
- Students: 1,115
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 104
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| CASS LAKE-BENA AREA LEARNING CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
208 Central Ave Nw
Cass Lake, MN Public | 7-12 | 99 | 10.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CASS LAKE-BENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
015 4th St Nw
Cass Lake, MN Public | PK-4 | 523 | 11.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CASS LAKE-BENA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
15314 State 371 Nw
Cass Lake, MN Public | 5-8 | 284 | 10.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CASS LAKE-BENA SECONDARY SCHOOL | ||||
15308 State 371 Nw
Cass Lake, MN Public | 9-12 | 222 | 10.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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