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RTR Public School District

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RTR Public School District is located in southwest Minnesota. RTR Public School District has 297.27 square miles of land area and 5.60 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total RTR Public School District population is 3,499. RTR Public School District median household income is $55,669 in 2010-2014. RTR Public School District median house value is $105,800 in 2010-2014. On average, RTR Public School District is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (89 out of 321, top 28%) Elementary/Middle School: (21 out of 332, top 6%)* Rank: #50
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	5
Population	3,499 (2010-2014), rank #234
Population Growth	4.67% since 2006-2010, see rank
Population Density:	11.55/sq mi, rank #265
Median Household Income:	$55,669 at 2010-2014—15.20% increase since 2006-2010, rank #124
Median House Price:	$105,800 at 2010-2014—18.08% increase since 2006-2010, rank #249
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	297.27 sq mi, rank #70
Water Area:	5.60 sq mi (1.85%), rank #125
State:	Minnesota
County:	Pipestone County, Murray County, Lyon County, Lincoln County
City:	Ruthton, Holland, Woodstock, Balaton, Marshall, Russell, Tyler, Lynd, Florence, Arco, Lake Benton
Zip:	56170, 56139, 56186, 56115, 56258, 56169, 56178, 56157, 56113, 56149
Area:	Marshall, MN

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RTR Public School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

100 Strong St

Tyler MN, 56178, Lincoln County

Phone: 507-247-5913

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	570	553	543	534	553	563	558
English Language Learner Students:	5	1	3	0	6	6	3
Total Teachers:	43.66	43.40	42.42	42.97	50.44	46.40	45.90
Prekindergarten:	0.69	0.83	1.83	1.33	2.50	2.30	2.40
Kindergarten:	3.00	2.00	3.00	3.00	2.34	2.00	2.00
Elementary:	19.68	19.08	16.24	16.55	21.88	19.20	19.80
Secondary:	20.12	21.32	21.18	22.00	23.63	22.80	21.50
Ungraded:	0.17	0.17	0.17	0.09	0.09	0.10	0.20
Total Other Staff:	39.17	37.62	38.20	36.11	41.08	40.80	39.80
Instructional Aides:	8.93	9.39	9.39	8.84	10.34	10.90	7.60
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.10
Total Guidance Counselors:	0.83	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.90	1.40	0.60
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.07	0.10	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.83	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.83	1.30	0.60
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.17	0.17	0.30	0.30
Library/Media Support:	1.75	0.45	0.45	0.45	0.45	0.50	0.40
District Administrators:	2.13	2.01	1.88	1.88	1.88	1.90	2.10
District Administrative Support:	2.00	3.00	3.00	2.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
School Administrators:	0.00	1.67	1.67	1.67	1.67	1.70	1.90
School Administrative Support:	4.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.40
Student Support Services:	4.48	4.55	4.68	4.02	5.59	5.10	6.90
Other Support Services:	14.55	12.55	14.13	14.08	14.08	13.00	13.50
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.06	12.74	12.80	12.43	10.96	12.13	12.16

Schools

Rtr Alp	Grade 9 to Grade 12	100 Strong St, Tyler MN 56178
Rtr Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	441 Duluth Ave, Ruthton MN 56170
Rtr High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	100 Strong St, Tyler MN 56178
Rtr Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	111 3rd St, Russell MN 56169

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MCA-II Test
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	78.3%	75.3%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	92.4%	75.3%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87.8%	76.8%
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	35.5%	43.2%
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	45.8%	48.6%
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	39.5%	42.5%
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	48.8%	52.4%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	93.5%	82.8%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.1%	76.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91.7%	78.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	80.4%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	89.2%	77%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91.7%	72.5%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90.6%	75.2%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.6%	75.3%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80.6%	68.6%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.9%	76.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	91.2%	80.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	96.6%	79.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	58.9%	46%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	32.4%	46%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	75.7%	68.9%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93.9%	71.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	94.1%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	73.6%	76.2%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	81.6%	64.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74.3%	66.1%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	81.3%	69.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73.5%	71.4%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	69.1%	58.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.4%	68.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71.4%	68.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.7%	72.4%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	42.8%	47.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	59.5%	44.4%
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	54.3%	51.8%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	59.6%	53.8%
MCA-II GRAD Test
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	78.4%	78.1%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	94.9%	78.7%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	90.2%	80.4%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	57.8%	57.8%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	60%	59.2%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	68.4%	57.7%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	65.9%	66.4%
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	95.5%	90.6%
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	97.6%	89.1%
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	93%	91.9%
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	78.0%	87.8%
MCA-III Test
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	74.5%	62.4%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80.6%	70.1%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	75.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	65.3%	71.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	67.3%	57.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.8%	67.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.3%	73.3%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72.1%	71.2%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	65.1%	54%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75.7%	53.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93.1%	62.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76.5%	60%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.5%	63.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72.2%	59.7%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	58.8%	50.3%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	59.5%	59.8%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	57.6%	57%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	72.8%	59.3%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	53.1%	51.7%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	47.1%	58.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	75%	56.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.9%	54%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	73.2%	53.2%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	41.1%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59.4%	58.8%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	52.6%	54.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	52.7%	43.8%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$6,317,000	$11,634		$6,849,000	$12,826		$6,421,000	$11,611
Federal:	$364,000	$670	5.8%	$771,000	$1,444	11.3%	$716,000	$1,295	11.2%
State:	$4,603,000	$8,477	72.9%	$4,615,000	$8,642	67.4%	$4,772,000	$8,629	74.3%
Local:	$1,350,000	$2,486	21.4%	$1,463,000	$2,740	21.4%	$933,000	$1,687	14.5%
Total Expenditures:	$8,636,000	$15,904		$6,385,000	$11,957		$6,262,000	$11,324
Total Current Expenditures:	$7,494,000	$13,801		$5,499,000	$10,298		$5,240,000	$9,476
Instructional Expenditures:	$3,243,000	$5,972	43.3%	$3,117,000	$5,837	56.7%	$3,071,000	$5,553	58.6%
Student and Staff Support:	$241,000	$444	3.2%	$254,000	$476	4.6%	$231,000	$418	4.4%
Administration:	$641,000	$1,180	8.6%	$650,000	$1,217	11.8%	$615,000	$1,112	11.7%
Operations, Food, Other:	$3,369,000	$6,204	45.0%	$1,478,000	$2,768	26.9%	$1,323,000	$2,392	25.2%
Total Capital Outlay:	$521,000	$959		$425,000	$796		$567,000	$1,025
Construction:	$201,000	$370		$131,000	$245		$416,000	$752
Total Other:	$205,000	$378		$157,000	$294		$122,000	$221
Interest on Debt:	$9,000	$17		$11,000	$21		$13,000	$24

Total Salary:	$3,095,000	$5,700		$2,963,000	$5,549		$2,994,000	$5,414
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$2,049,000	$3,773	66.2%	$2,006,000	$3,757	67.7%	$2,068,000	$3,740	69.1%
Other Salary:	$1,046,000	$1,926	33.8%	$957,000	$1,792	32.3%	$926,000	$1,675	30.9%
Total Benefit:	$727,000	$1,339		$687,000	$1,287		$728,000	$1,316
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$511,000	$941	70.3%	$482,000	$903	70.2%	$515,000	$931	70.7%
Other Benefit:	$216,000	$398	29.7%	$205,000	$384	29.8%	$213,000	$385	29.3%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	84.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	15.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	31.3%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	NA
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	21.9%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	37.5%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	NA

Mean Base Salary:	$38,213.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$30,868.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$39,635.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$43,921.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	NA

* RTR Public School District was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.