Total enrollment
94
-8 (-8%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in SOUTHERN PLAINS EDUCATION COOP.
Minnesota · 94 students · 1 city
SOUTHERN PLAINS EDUCATION COOP., Minnesota runs 4 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 94 students across 1 elementary and 1 high.
4-year change in SOUTHERN PLAINS EDUCATION COOP.
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Inside SOUTHERN PLAINS EDUCATION COOP.
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 131 to 94 students (down 28%) and from 16 to 14 full-time teachers (down 12%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHERN PLAINS AREA LEARNING CNTR. | Fairmont | High | 08-12 | 47 |
| SOUTHERN PLAINS BRIDGES | Fairmont | Combined | KG-12 | 23 |
| SOUTHERN PLAINS EDUCATION COOP. | Fairmont | Elementary | PK-KG | 19 |
| POSITIVE APPROACH TO LEARNING | Fairmont | Combined | KG-12 | 5 |
About SOUTHERN PLAINS EDUCATION COOP.
SOUTHERN PLAINS EDUCATION COOP. is a rural-scale Minnesota school district running 4 schools with combined enrollment near 94.
On the level-by-level breakdown, SOUTHERN PLAINS EDUCATION COOP. consists of 1 elementary, 1 high school, and 2 combined or other.
Average enrollment per school in SOUTHERN PLAINS EDUCATION COOP. is about 24, below the Minnesota average of roughly 357.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in SOUTHERN PLAINS EDUCATION COOP. has fell 8% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 102 students to 94.
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