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Item: Hayfield Public School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

9 6th Ave Se
Hayfield, MN 55940-0006

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (507) 671-1557

hayfield.k12.mn.us

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 621 students in Hayfield Public School District. This district's average is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.

Public Schools in Hayfield Public School District have an score of 29% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 12% 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

2 Schools

2,772 Schools

# Students

621 Students

875,799 Students

# Teachers

50 Teachers

57,030 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hayfield Public School District	Minnesota
Pre-K	10	52
Kind	50	106
1	48	109
2	42	113
3	51	117
4	57	113
5	44	117
6	37	116
7	56	117
8	47	116
9	48	122
10	45	125
11	49	127
12	37	138

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District Rank

Hayfield Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 515 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 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MN)

#349 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hayfield Public School District
2023	#349
2022	#341
2021	#383
2019	#370
2018	#271
2017	#268
2016	#202
2015	#226
2014	#110
2013	#145
2012	#192

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29%

46%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hayfield Public School District	Minnesota
2023	29%	46%
2022	35%	45%
2021	29%	45%
2019	42%	56%
2018	51%	58%
2017	54%	59%
2016	58%	60%
2015	59%	61%
2014	62%	61%
2013	64%	61%
2012	63%	62%

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42%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hayfield Public School District	Minnesota
2022	42%	51%
2021	38%	53%
2019	49%	59%
2018	51%	60%
2017	57%	61%
2016	61%	60%
2015	57%	60%
2014	66%	59%
2013	60%	58%
2012	77%	76%
2011	74%	74%

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31%

41%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hayfield Public School District	Minnesota
2022	31%	41%
2021	32%	45%

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(21-22)

80-89%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hayfield Public School District	Minnesota
2022	84%	84%
2021	90%	84%
2020	90%	84%
2019	90%	84%
2018	90%	83%
2017	90%	83%
2016	84%	82%
2015	90%	82%
2014	90%	82%
2013	90%	81%
2012	87%	80%

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(2022-23)

20.7%

27.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Hayfield Public School District	Minnesota
2023	20.7%	27.3%
2022	27.2%	31.2%
2021	14.2%	21.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.22

0.60

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hayfield Public School District	Minnesota
2023	0.27	0.59
2022	0.28	0.58
2021	0.28	0.57
2020	0.28	0.54
2019	0.28	0.54
2018	0.25	0.53
2017	0.25	0.53
2016	0.19	0.52
2015	0.19	0.51
2014	0.20	0.48
2013	0.19	0.47
2012	0.17	0.45
2011	0.16	0.44
2010	0.12	0.42
2009	0.11	0.41
2008	0.10	0.41
2007	0.11	0.40
2006	0.10	0.37
2005	0.11	0.37
2004	0.12	0.35
2003	0.09	0.34
2002	0.10	0.32
2001	0.06	0.31
2000	0.04	0.29
1999	0.07	0.28
1998	0.05	0.26
1997	0.03	0.24
1996	0.02	0.23
1995	0.03	0.23
1994	0.05	0.22
1993	0.04	0.21
1992	0.05	0.19
1991	0.04	0.16

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Hayfield Public School District	Minnesota
2023	3%	2%
2022	3%	2%
2021	3%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2004	1%	3%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2010)
Year	Hayfield Public School District	Minnesota
2010	1%	6%
2009	2%	6%
2008	1%	6%
2007	2%	6%
2006	1%	6%
2005	2%	5%
2004	2%	5%
2003	1%	5%
2002	1%	5%
2001	1%	5%
2000	1%	5%
1999	1%	5%
1998	1%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1996	1%	4%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	4%
1993	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Hayfield Public School District	Minnesota
2023	8%	11%
2022	8%	10%
2021	8%	10%
2020	8%	9%
2019	8%	9%
2018	8%	9%
2017	8%	9%
2016	7%	9%
2015	7%	9%
2014	7%	8%
2013	7%	8%
2012	5%	7%
2011	5%	7%
2010	4%	7%
2009	3%	6%
2008	3%	6%
2007	4%	6%
2006	4%	5%
2005	3%	5%
2004	3%	4%
2003	4%	4%
2002	4%	4%
2001	2%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	2%	1%

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% Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hayfield Public School District	Minnesota
2023	3%	12%
2022	3%	12%
2020	3%	11%
2019	3%	11%
2016	1%	10%
2015	1%	10%
2014	1%	10%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	9%
2010	1%	10%
2009	1%	10%
2008	1%	9%
2006	1%	8%
2005	1%	8%
1997	1%	5%
1993	1%	4%

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% White

88%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hayfield Public School District	Minnesota
2023	77%	62%
2022	78%	63%
2021	78%	64%
2020	78%	66%
2019	78%	66%
2018	79%	67%
2017	79%	67%
2016	90%	68%
2015	90%	69%
2014	89%	71%
2013	90%	72%
2012	91%	73%
2011	92%	74%
2010	93%	75%
2009	94%	76%
2008	95%	76%
2007	94%	77%
2006	94%	79%
2005	94%	79%
2004	94%	80%
2003	95%	81%
2002	95%	82%
2001	97%	83%
2000	98%	84%
1999	97%	85%
1998	97%	86%
1997	97%	87%
1996	99%	87%
1995	98%	88%
1994	98%	88%
1993	97%	89%
1992	98%	90%
1991	98%	91%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Hayfield Public School District	Minnesota
2023	4%	6%
2022	4%	6%
2021	4%	6%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	2%	4%
2014	2%	3%
2013	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,597 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,752. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,116 is less than the state median of $18,474. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MN)

Total Revenue

$11 MM

$15,547 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hayfield Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$11 MM	$9 MM
2022	$11 MM	$9 MM
2021	$11 MM	$9 MM
2020	$11 MM	$9 MM
2019	$11 MM	$8 MM
2018	$9 MM	$8 MM
2017	$9 MM	$7 MM
2016	$9 MM	$7 MM
2015	$8 MM	$6 MM
2014	$8 MM	$7 MM
2012	$8 MM	$6 MM
2011	$9 MM	$7 MM
2010	$8 MM	$6 MM
2009	$8 MM	$6 MM
2008	$8 MM	$6 MM
2007	$8 MM	$6 MM
2006	$8 MM	$6 MM
2005	$8 MM	$6 MM
2004	$7 MM	$6 MM
2003	$8 MM	$6 MM
2002	$7 MM	$7 MM
2001	$7 MM	$7 MM
2000	$7 MM	$6 MM
1999	$7 MM	$7 MM
1998	$6 MM	$7 MM
1997	$6 MM	$7 MM
1996	$6 MM	$6 MM
1995	$6 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$10 MM

$16,179 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hayfield Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$10 MM	$9 MM
2022	$13 MM	$9 MM
2021	$10 MM	$9 MM
2020	$13 MM	$9 MM
2019	$18 MM	$9 MM
2018	$18 MM	$8 MM
2017	$8 MM	$8 MM
2016	$8 MM	$7 MM
2015	$8 MM	$6 MM
2014	$8 MM	$7 MM
2012	$8 MM	$6 MM
2011	$8 MM	$6 MM
2010	$8 MM	$6 MM
2009	$8 MM	$6 MM
2008	$8 MM	$6 MM
2007	$8 MM	$6 MM
2006	$8 MM	$6 MM
2005	$7 MM	$6 MM
2004	$7 MM	$6 MM
2003	$7 MM	$7 MM
2002	$7 MM	$7 MM
2001	$7 MM	$7 MM
2000	$9 MM	$7 MM
1999	$13 MM	$7 MM
1998	$6 MM	$7 MM
1997	$7 MM	$7 MM
1996	$6 MM	$6 MM
1995	$6 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,597

$17,752

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hayfield Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$16,943	$15,292
2022	$16,272	$14,997
2021	$16,384	$15,834
2020	$16,272	$14,997
2019	$16,050	$14,113
2018	$13,709	$14,902
2017	$12,895	$14,246
2016	$12,586	$13,431
2015	$11,085	$12,051
2014	$11,115	$12,820
2012	$10,774	$12,250
2011	$10,811	$12,557
2010	$10,201	$12,051
2009	$9,708	$11,416
2008	$9,604	$11,377
2007	$9,268	$10,573
2006	$9,298	$10,187
2005	$8,776	$9,471
2004	$8,111	$9,255
2003	$8,055	$9,258
2002	$7,629	$9,018
2001	$7,457	$8,614
2000	$6,908	$8,140
1999	$6,596	$8,059
1998	$6,099	$7,429
1997	$5,671	$7,402
1995	$5,555	$6,624
1992	$4,894	$5,777

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Spending / Student

$16,116

$18,474

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hayfield Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$15,516	$15,221
2022	$20,239	$15,385
2021	$15,004	$15,759
2020	$20,239	$15,385
2019	$26,127	$14,956
2018	$26,244	$15,174
2017	$12,037	$14,982
2016	$11,599	$14,117
2015	$10,596	$11,992
2014	$10,805	$13,172
2012	$10,192	$12,023
2011	$10,190	$11,899
2010	$9,751	$11,992
2009	$9,471	$11,593
2008	$9,288	$11,230
2007	$8,681	$10,536
2006	$8,659	$10,149
2005	$8,270	$9,268
2004	$7,729	$9,179
2003	$7,476	$9,746
2002	$7,634	$9,476
2001	$7,425	$8,680
2000	$8,707	$8,712
1999	$12,248	$8,638
1998	$6,085	$7,392
1997	$6,296	$7,891
1995	$6,096	$6,943
1992	$5,223	$6,055

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Best Hayfield Public School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Hayfield Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

9 6th Ave Se
Hayfield, MN 55940
(507) 671-1557

Gr: PK-5 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

Hayfield Secondary

(Math: 18% | Reading: 40%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

9 6th Ave Se
Hayfield, MN 55940
(507) 671-1555

Gr: 6-12 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hayfield Public School District?

Hayfield Public School District manages 2 public schools serving 621 students.

What is the rank of Hayfield Public School District?

Hayfield Public School District is ranked #367 out of 515 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 Hayfield Public School District?

88% of Hayfield Public School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Hayfield Public School District?

Hayfield Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.

What is Hayfield Public School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $16,116 is less than the state median of $18,474. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 621 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
: 80-89% (Btm 50% in MN)
: Bottom 50%
: 29% (Btm 50%)
: 42% (Btm 50%)
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education