Goodridge School in Goodridge, Minnesota on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Goodridge School is a rural public school in Goodridge, Minnesota that is part of Goodridge Independent School District 561. It serves 275 students in grades Pre-K - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 34.4:1. Its teachers have had 6 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 12

275 Students

8 Teachers

201 OSMOND AVE

Goodridge, MN 56725 View local requests

http://goodridge.k12.mn.us

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Goodridge School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Olson

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Goodridge School Demographics

43%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Goodridge School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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