South Koochiching School District

11731 Highway 1
Northome, MN 56661-0465
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

South Koochiching School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 101 students in South Koochiching School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle School in South Koochiching School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,015 Schools
# Students
203 Students
268,742 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
17,483 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

South Koochiching School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 515 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#343 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
30%
46%
40-44%
51%
30-34%
41%
(21-22)
≥80%
84%

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