Farmington Public School District

20655 Flagstaff Avenue
Farmington, MN 55024-9242
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Farmington Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,154 students in Farmington Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High Schools in Farmington Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Farmington Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Farmington High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
12 Schools
1,196 Schools
# Students
6,458 Students
313,662 Students
# Teachers
406 Teachers
18,833 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Farmington Public 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 93% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#237 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

41%
46%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

49%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

36%
41%
93%
83.3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
11.4%
27.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.59

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
5%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
14%
12%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
8%
12%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
67%
62%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,345 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,603 is less than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$125 MM
$16,920 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$107 MM
$17,562 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$19,345
$19,325

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$16,603
$20,059

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Farmington Public School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Farmington High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
20655 Flagstaff Ave
Farmington, MN 55024
(651) 252-2500
Gr: 9-12 | 2,153 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: n/an/a
Dakota Prairie Area Learning Center
Alternative School
20655 Flagstaff Ave
Farmington, MN 55024
(651) 252-2500
Gr: 8-12 | 1 student
Rank: n/an/a
20655 Flagstaff Ave
Farmington, MN 55024
(651) 463-5013
Gr: 9-12

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,458 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 93% (Top 5% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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