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Becker Public School District is located close to the center of Minnesota. Becker Public School District has 109.54 square miles of land area and 2.35 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Becker Public School District population is 11,639. Becker Public School District median household income is $80,417 in 2010-2014. Becker Public School District median house value is $196,100 in 2010-2014. On average, Becker Public School District is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (97 out of 321, top 30%) Elementary/Middle School: (51 out of 332, top 15%)* Rank: #67
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	5
Population	11,639 (2010-2014), rank #92
Population Growth	3.62% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	104.03/sq mi, rank #76
Median Household Income:	$80,417 at 2010-2014—3.57% increase since 2005-2009, rank #22
Median House Price:	$196,100 at 2010-2014—-19.53% increase since 2005-2009, rank #60
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	109.54 sq mi, rank #244
Water Area:	2.35 sq mi (2.10%), rank #205
State:	Minnesota
County:	Sherburne County
City:	Becker, Clear Lake, Princeton, Saint Cloud, Big Lake
Zip:	55308, 55319, 55371, 56304, 55309
Area:	Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

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Becker Public School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

12000 Hancock St

Becker MN, 55308, Sherburne County

Phone: 763-261-4502

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,816	2,793	2,782	2,770	2,772	2,850	2,719
English Language Learner Students:	31	29	31	37	12	9	12
Total Teachers:	150.05	154.35	152.16	164.04	163.95	169.30	164.20
Prekindergarten:	3.83	3.83	3.83	4.55	4.06	5.40	5.30
Kindergarten:	6.00	8.50	7.67	7.03	7.40	9.50	5.70
Elementary:	70.62	72.20	70.62	80.44	79.97	82.30	83.00
Secondary:	68.26	68.48	68.70	70.61	71.08	70.40	68.90
Ungraded:	1.34	1.34	1.34	1.41	1.44	1.70	1.30
Total Other Staff:	130.96	130.70	127.72	123.53	121.45	121.40	117.00
Instructional Aides:	23.67	18.30	19.93	18.35	19.30	18.70	17.40
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	2.80	3.00	1.20	1.70	1.47	1.30	0.80
Total Guidance Counselors:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
Library/Media Support:	3.48	3.38	6.81	7.23	6.91	7.20	6.60
District Administrators:	6.00	6.00	6.40	5.00	5.00	5.00	4.00
District Administrative Support:	3.00	5.00	5.00	5.50	5.50	5.00	5.00
School Administrators:	6.00	6.00	6.20	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00
School Administrative Support:	7.48	7.48	7.48	7.48	6.65	6.40	6.40
Student Support Services:	31.18	32.78	28.60	25.83	23.92	24.80	24.20
Other Support Services:	40.35	41.76	39.10	39.44	39.70	40.00	39.60
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.77	18.10	18.28	16.89	16.91	16.83	16.56

Schools

Becker Alternative Learning Program	Grade 9 to Grade 12	12000 Hancock St, Becker MN 55308
Becker Intermediate Elementary	Grade 3 to Grade 5	12000 Hancock St, Becker MN 55308
Becker Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	12000 Hancock St, Becker MN 55308
Becker Primary	Prekindergarten to Grade 2	12000 Hancock St, Becker MN 55308
Becker Senior High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	12000 Hancock St, Becker MN 55308

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	83.9%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	72.4%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	62.4%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	74.2%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	76.2%	75.3%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	79.4%	75.3%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	80.6%	76.8%
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	79.1%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	76.8%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	34.6%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	22.2%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	37.2%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	47.7%	43.2%
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	55.9%	48.6%
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	40.9%	42.5%
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	53%	52.4%
2003	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	70.6%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	84.4%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	84.8%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	78.4%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	85.1%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	90.8%	82.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.9%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.7%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86.4%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.2%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.6%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.2%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.4%	76.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.5%	78.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.6%	80.4%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	73%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	72.3%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	71.8%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	76.7%	77%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80.2%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80.6%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.2%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.5%	72.5%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.9%	75.2%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80.6%	75.3%
2003	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	75%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	73.1%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80.7%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	59.5%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	56.6%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	65.4%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	70.2%	68.6%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.8%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.1%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.2%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.4%	76.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	84.3%	80.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.2%	79.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	44.3%	46%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	48.9%	46%
2003	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	63.7%	N/A
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	81.5%	N/A
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	80.8%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	68.7%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	71.6%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	75.4%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	77.1%	68.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	63.4%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	71.3%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.3%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.4%	71.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.2%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.3%	76.2%
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	79.3%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	77.5%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	66.7%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	71%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	65.5%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	76.5%	64.4%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.3%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	56.8%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.6%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	66.8%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69.6%	66.1%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80.7%	69.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78.5%	71.4%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	67.9%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	64.2%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	74.8%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	73.7%	58.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63.5%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	61.4%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72.1%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70.9%	68.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70.6%	68.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.8%	72.4%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	39.8%	47.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	51.9%	44.4%
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	54.6%	51.8%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	58.4%	53.8%
MCA-II GRAD Test
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	77.3%	78.1%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84%	78.7%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	85.3%	80.4%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	65.1%	57.8%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	71%	59.2%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	62.8%	57.7%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	77.6%	66.4%
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	97.3%	90.6%
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	93.7%	89.1%
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	93.9%	91.9%
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	91.7%	87.8%
MCA-III Test
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	68%	62.4%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76.3%	70.1%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.6%	75.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78.9%	71.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	55.9%	57.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76.1%	67.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	79.3%	73.3%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	77.6%	71.2%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	59.5%	54%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50.2%	53.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71%	62.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.8%	60%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68.5%	63.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	65.1%	59.7%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	55.8%	50.3%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	76.1%	59.8%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	71.4%	57%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	71.4%	59.3%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	68.3%	51.7%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	84.1%	58.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	74.9%	56.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	66.5%	54%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	69.2%	53.2%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	85.8%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	80.3%	58.8%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.3%	54.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	41.7%	43.8%
2013	Science	End of course	% met std	65.5%	53%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$29,265,000	$10,519		$29,513,000	$10,655		$27,474,000	$9,911
Federal:	$508,000	$183	1.7%	$719,000	$260	2.4%	$2,157,000	$778	7.9%
State:	$19,267,000	$6,926	65.8%	$18,411,000	$6,647	62.4%	$16,649,000	$6,006	60.6%
Local:	$9,490,000	$3,411	32.4%	$10,383,000	$3,748	35.2%	$8,668,000	$3,127	31.5%
Total Expenditures:	$28,296,000	$10,171		$27,087,000	$9,779		$27,321,000	$9,856
Total Current Expenditures:	$23,559,000	$8,468		$23,802,000	$8,593		$23,013,000	$8,302
Instructional Expenditures:	$15,756,000	$5,664	66.9%	$15,983,000	$5,770	67.1%	$15,145,000	$5,464	65.8%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,286,000	$462	5.5%	$1,322,000	$477	5.6%	$1,361,000	$491	5.9%
Administration:	$2,193,000	$788	9.3%	$2,186,000	$789	9.2%	$2,306,000	$832	10.0%
Operations, Food, Other:	$4,324,000	$1,554	18.4%	$4,311,000	$1,556	18.1%	$4,201,000	$1,516	18.3%
Total Capital Outlay:	$2,157,000	$775		$1,135,000	$410		$847,000	$306
Construction:	$1,409,000	$506		$288,000	$104		$202,000	$73
Total Other:	$848,000	$305		$690,000	$249		$633,000	$228
Interest on Debt:	$979,000	$352		$889,000	$321		$2,194,000	$791

Total Salary:	$15,308,000	$5,503		$15,356,000	$5,544		$15,205,000	$5,485
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$10,790,000	$3,879	70.5%	$10,917,000	$3,941	71.1%	$10,713,000	$3,865	70.5%
Other Salary:	$4,518,000	$1,624	29.5%	$4,439,000	$1,603	28.9%	$4,492,000	$1,620	29.5%
Total Benefit:	$5,830,000	$2,096		$5,934,000	$2,142		$5,343,000	$1,927
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$4,116,000	$1,480	70.6%	$4,295,000	$1,551	72.4%	$3,784,000	$1,365	70.8%
Other Benefit:	$1,714,000	$616	29.4%	$1,639,000	$592	27.6%	$1,559,000	$562	29.2%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	54.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	45.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	29.5%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	28.1%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	25.9%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	10.8%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	5.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$48,072.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,034.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$43,821.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$57,600.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$61,654.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$62,149.0

* Becker Public School District was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.