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Goodhue County Education District

319 students · 13 schools · 7.0:1 ratio · grades PreK–12 · #362 of 535 in Minnesota

Students
319
Schools
13
Teachers (FTE)
46
Student–Teacher
7.0:1
County
Goodhue
Grades
PreK–12
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsStaffingFundingPerformanceAccreditationCompareFull data
Overview

About Goodhue County Education District

Goodhue County Education District is a public school system serving Goodhue County, Minnesota, based in Red Wing. It serves 319 students across 13 schools spanning PreK–12, and is classified as a rural: fringe district. By enrollment it is the #362 largest of Minnesota’s 535 school systems.

Phone6513884441
Address395 Guernsey Ln, Red Wing, MN 55066
CountyGoodhue County
Enrollment & schools

Size and structure

Goodhue County Education District enrolls 319 students in 13 schools — an average of about 25 students per school. It serves grades PreK–12 and ranks #362 of 535 statewide by enrollment.

Students
319
#362 of 535 in Minnesota
Schools
13
~25 students each
Grade span
PreK–12
Rural: Fringe
Students & demographics

Who the district serves

Student race and ethnicity in Goodhue County Education District, from the NCES Common Core of Data (319 students reported):

White
73%
Black
5%
Hispanic
9%
Asian
0%
Two or more
10%
Amer. Indian
3%
Pacific Isl.
0%

For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.

Staffing & support

Teachers & staff

Goodhue County Education District employs about 46 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 7.0:1 — below the Minnesota average of about 15.0:1, meaning comparatively smaller classes. Total district staff is roughly 100.

Student–teacher ratio
7.0:1
state avg ~15.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
classroom teachers
Total staff
100
all district employees

Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.

Funding

How Minnesota funds schools

Minnesota funds districts mainly through General Education Revenue, built on a basic formula allowance set per pupil unit by the Legislature — $7,281 per pupil for 2024–25, now indexed to inflation. On top of the basic allowance the formula layers weighted components for compensatory (poverty), English-learner, special-education and sparsity needs, so a district’s total revenue reflects both enrollment and student characteristics.

District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Goodhue County Education District are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.

Accountability

Report card & state results

Minnesota’s accountability system, North Star, is published through the Minnesota Report Card, covering achievement, growth, graduation, progress toward English-language proficiency and consistent attendance rather than a single A–F grade. Look up Goodhue County Education District on the Minnesota Report Card.

Accreditation

Accreditation status

Minnesota has no state accreditation requirement for public districts; where districts pursue voluntary accreditation they generally work with Cognia, the de facto K-12 accreditor. Look up Goodhue County Education District in the free Cognia registry.

How it compares

Goodhue County Education District vs. Minnesota

Enrollment rank
#362
of 535 districts
Ratio
7.0:1
state avg ~15.0:1
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Goodhue County

See every Minnesota district side by side in the Minnesota directory.

Go deeper

Look up Goodhue County Education District’s full data

These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):

Data & sources

About this data

Enrollment, demographics, staffing, locale and contact details reflect the NCES Common Core of Data (2024–25); funding context from the Minnesota Legislature (General Education Revenue) and NEA Rankings & Estimates 2026. Figures are the latest available and may lag the current school year. This page is informational, not an official district record, and not affiliated with or endorsed by Goodhue County Education District. NCES District ID (LEAID): 2791443. Confirm current details with the district and the Minnesota Department of Education.