Top Rankings
Le Sueur-Henderson School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 908 students in Le Sueur-Henderson School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Le Sueur-Henderson School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,768 Schools
# Students
908 Students
875,540 Students
# Teachers
n/a
57,000 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
Student By Grade
District Rank
Le Sueur-Henderson School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 514 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#137 out of 525 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
46%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%
Graduation Rate
92%
83.3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)18%
27.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.60
Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
Showing 2002–2014. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
19%
12%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
3%
12%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
% White
75%
60%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,971 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,952 is less than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$16,920 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$18 MM
$17,562 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$17,971
$19,325
Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$19,952
$20,059
Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Best Le Sueur-Henderson School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Le Sueur-henderson Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Kingsway Drive
Le Sueur, MN 56058
(507) 665-4700
Le Sueur, MN 56058
(507) 665-4700
Gr: PK-5 | 390 students Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Le Sueur-henderson Middle/high
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
901 E Ferry St
Le Sueur, MN 56058
(507) 665-5800
Le Sueur, MN 56058
(507) 665-5800
Gr: 6-12 | 500 students Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: n/an/a
Hilltop Alp
Alternative School
700 South Street
Henderson, MN 56044
(507) 665-5900
Henderson, MN 56044
(507) 665-5900
Gr: 9-12 | 18 students Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Le Sueur-Henderson School District?
Le Sueur-Henderson School District manages 3 public schools serving 908 students.
What is the rank of Le Sueur-Henderson School District?
Le Sueur-Henderson School District is ranked #223 out of 514 school districts in Minnesota (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Le Sueur-Henderson School District?
75% of Le Sueur-Henderson School District students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is Le Sueur-Henderson School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,952 is less than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
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