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Yellow Medicine East School District

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Yellow Medicine East School District is located in southwest Minnesota. Yellow Medicine East School District has 418.54 square miles of land area and 2.44 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Yellow Medicine East School District population is 6,508. Yellow Medicine East School District median household income is $53,780 in 2010-2014. Yellow Medicine East School District median house value is $103,900 in 2010-2014. On average, Yellow Medicine East School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (273 out of 321, bottom 15%) Elementary/Middle School: (311 out of 332, bottom 6%)* Rank: #313
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	3
Population	6,508 (2010-2014), rank #152
Population Growth	-8.36% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	15.46/sq mi, rank #228
Median Household Income:	$53,780 at 2010-2014—23.46% increase since 2005-2009, rank #149
Median House Price:	$103,900 at 2010-2014—9.83% increase since 2005-2009, rank #254
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	418.54 sq mi, rank #35
Water Area:	2.44 sq mi (0.58%), rank #199
State:	Minnesota
County:	Yellow Medicine County, Renville County, Redwood County, Lac Qui Parle County, Chippewa County
City:	Wood Lake, Hanley Falls, Boyd, Clarkfield, Cottonwood, Minneota, Granite Falls, Montevideo, Echo, Belview, Hazel Run, Sacred Heart, Maynard, Vesta
Zip:	56297, 56245, 56218, 56223, 56229, 56264, 56241, 56265, 56237, 56214, 56285, 56260, 56292
Area:	Marshall, MN

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Yellow Medicine East School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

450 9th Ave

Granite Falls MN, 56241, Yellow Medicine County

Phone: 320-564-4081

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	811	834	852	866	900	895	955
English Language Learner Students:	37	48	51	40	62	58	52
Total Teachers:	60.84	60.58	61.75	64.54	62.56	66.70	73.90
Prekindergarten:	2.00	2.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Kindergarten:	2.46	2.46	2.46	2.03	2.03	2.50	3.50
Elementary:	25.73	24.41	23.72	24.86	24.67	26.40	32.40
Secondary:	25.93	27.46	28.32	29.96	28.28	29.50	31.30
Ungraded:	4.72	4.25	4.25	4.69	4.58	5.30	3.70
Total Other Staff:	52.03	52.83	54.21	55.57	54.17	59.70	66.50
Instructional Aides:	9.77	7.26	8.34	9.19	8.19	8.50	12.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.00	0.66	0.00	0.00	1.66	2.20	4.20
Total Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.53	0.53	0.53	0.70	0.50
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.53	0.53	0.53	0.70	0.50
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.60	NA
Library/Media Support:	0.88	0.88	1.76	1.76	1.76	2.00	2.00
District Administrators:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
District Administrative Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
School Administrators:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
School Administrative Support:	8.97	8.97	9.00	9.00	9.00	9.00	9.00
Student Support Services:	13.67	15.22	15.07	14.08	14.06	17.40	17.80
Other Support Services:	14.74	15.84	15.51	17.01	15.97	16.30	18.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.33	13.77	13.80	13.42	14.39	13.42	12.92

Schools

Bert Raney Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	555 7th St, Granite Falls MN 56241
Yellow Medicine East High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	450 9th Ave, Granite Falls MN 56241
Yellow Medicine East Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	450 9th Ave, Granite Falls MN 56241

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MCA-II Test
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84.5%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	86.9%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	69.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	60.3%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	64.6%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	77.3%	75.3%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	64.6%	75.3%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	77.3%	76.8%
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	71.9%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	72.5%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	19.5%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	15.9%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	14.3%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	28.9%	43.2%
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	40.8%	48.6%
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	19.7%	42.5%
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	39.7%	52.4%
2003	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	56.9%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	61.8%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	60.9%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76.1%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	64.2%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	61.3%	82.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	67.3%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.3%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	59.2%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.2%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	56.3%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	52%	76.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.4%	78.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	53.7%	80.4%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	48.1%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	61.4%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	60.8%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	55.1%	77%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67.2%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66.3%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55.4%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	54.1%	72.5%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	56.3%	75.2%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	60.5%	75.3%
2003	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	63.7%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	65.7%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	70.2%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	39.6%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	41.1%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	49.2%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	53.7%	68.6%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.9%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	69.3%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	65.1%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63.9%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	57.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	57.5%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	60%	76.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58.5%	80.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58.1%	79.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	21.8%	46%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	16.9%	46%
2003	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	61.3%	N/A
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	64.3%	N/A
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	57.6%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	61.6%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	51.6%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	65.3%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	52.2%	68.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75.2%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	54.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	62.1%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	51%	71.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	66%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	67.8%	76.2%
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	66.2%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	69.1%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	45.9%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	63.2%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	56%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	47.4%	64.4%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	63.6%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77.2%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	66.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	53.4%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	39.8%	66.1%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	47.2%	69.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	63.1%	71.4%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	44.9%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	47.9%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	65.7%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	48.4%	58.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	76.7%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	60.3%	68.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	60.9%	68.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	60%	72.4%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	30.4%	47.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	21%	44.4%
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	50.7%	51.8%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	26.5%	53.8%
MCA-II GRAD Test
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	81.3%	78.1%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	69.2%	78.7%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	78.8%	80.4%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	49.3%	57.8%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	59.2%	59.2%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	34.8%	57.7%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	54.0%	66.4%
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	87.5%	90.6%
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	86.6%	89.1%
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	96.6%	91.9%
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	94.0%	87.8%
MCA-III Test
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	51.9%	62.4%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	63.7%	70.1%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	56.4%	75.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	59.6%	71.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	43.9%	57.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	50%	67.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	62.3%	73.3%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	46.4%	71.2%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	26.7%	54%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	33.3%	53.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	47.9%	62.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	40.4%	60%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	51.1%	63.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	31.9%	59.7%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	55.6%	50.3%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	43.8%	59.8%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	35.2%	57%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	38%	59.3%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	38.5%	51.7%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	56.7%	58.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	20.9%	56.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	46.9%	54%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	29.1%	53.2%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	48.1%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	44.5%	58.8%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	44.4%	54.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	31.6%	43.8%
2013	Science	End of course	% met std	35.9%	53%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$11,051,000	$12,971		$10,710,000	$12,367		$10,115,000	$11,239
Federal:	$1,105,000	$1,297	10.0%	$883,000	$1,020	8.2%	$1,136,000	$1,262	11.2%
State:	$7,105,000	$8,339	64.3%	$7,105,000	$8,204	66.3%	$6,927,000	$7,697	68.5%
Local:	$2,841,000	$3,335	25.7%	$2,722,000	$3,143	25.4%	$2,052,000	$2,280	20.3%
Total Expenditures:	$14,492,000	$17,009		$18,868,000	$21,788		$14,123,000	$15,692
Total Current Expenditures:	$8,929,000	$10,480		$8,835,000	$10,202		$10,671,000	$11,857
Instructional Expenditures:	$5,855,000	$6,872	65.6%	$5,817,000	$6,717	65.8%	$7,395,000	$8,217	69.3%
Student and Staff Support:	$336,000	$394	3.8%	$304,000	$351	3.4%	$283,000	$314	2.7%
Administration:	$872,000	$1,023	9.8%	$854,000	$986	9.7%	$1,017,000	$1,130	9.5%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,866,000	$2,190	20.9%	$1,860,000	$2,148	21.1%	$1,976,000	$2,196	18.5%
Total Capital Outlay:	$3,139,000	$3,684		$7,988,000	$9,224		$1,740,000	$1,933
Construction:	$2,773,000	$3,255		$7,690,000	$8,880		$1,497,000	$1,663
Total Other:	$328,000	$385		$306,000	$353		$301,000	$334
Interest on Debt:	$539,000	$633		$272,000	$314		$35,000	$39

Total Salary:	$4,657,000	$5,466		$4,793,000	$5,535		$4,568,000	$5,076
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$3,207,000	$3,764	68.9%	$3,335,000	$3,851	69.6%	$3,213,000	$3,570	70.3%
Other Salary:	$1,450,000	$1,702	31.1%	$1,458,000	$1,684	30.4%	$1,355,000	$1,506	29.7%
Total Benefit:	$1,018,000	$1,195		$1,075,000	$1,241		$3,132,000	$3,480
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$701,000	$823	68.9%	$743,000	$858	69.1%	$2,438,000	$2,709	77.8%
Other Benefit:	$317,000	$372	31.1%	$332,000	$383	30.9%	$694,000	$771	22.2%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	48.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	51.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	18.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	8.9%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	10.7%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	37.5%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	33.9%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	8.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$48,200.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,649.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$42,619.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$48,508.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$52,423.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$52,111.0

* Yellow Medicine East School District was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.