Fisher Public School District

313 Park Ave
Fisher, MN 56723-4009
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 233 students in Fisher Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Fisher Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,722 Schools
# Students
233 Students
870,203 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
57,740 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Fisher Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 520 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 70% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#286 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
36%
46%
45-49%
51%
25-29%
41%
70%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.59
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
16%
12%
% Black
2%
12%
% White
76%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,210 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,866. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,292 is less than the state median of $18,593. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,210
$17,866
Spending / Student
$18,292
$18,593

Best Fisher Public School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fisher Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
313 Park Ave
Fisher, MN 56723
(218) 891-4105
Gr: PK-6 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Fisher Secondary
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
313 Park Ave
Fisher, MN 56723
(218) 891-4105
Gr: 7-12 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Fisher Public School District?
Fisher Public School District manages 2 public schools serving 233 students.
What is the rank of Fisher Public School District?
Fisher Public School District is ranked #291 out of 520 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Fisher Public School District?
76% of Fisher Public School District students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fisher Public School District?
Fisher Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Fisher Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,292 is less than the state median of $18,593. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 233 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 70% (Top 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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